The last time Indiana had a Small School Grant was in the 2010 and 2011 school years. There have been numerous changes in legislators and school leadership over that time. We asked the DOE what the actual allocations in the budget were for the Small School Grant in those years. We sent the data to…
One of the big policy ideas the Indiana Small and Rural Schools Association has advocated for this summer includes the expansion of state funding to support Summer Vocational Courses. Our state leaders have worked hard to figure out the best way to support the workforce needs of the future. We think existing school vocational…
In early 2010 the Indiana Chamber was one of the advocates for the grading of schools using an A-F model. Indiana has created a process to grade schools and school districts with an A-F letter grade. The Indiana Department of Education has consistently labeled about eighty percent of the Indiana Small and Rural…