Funding Summer Vocational Programming at Indiana Schools

  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…

The Results Don’t Always Match The Model

     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…