Indiana’s top education officials applauded the state’s improved chronic absenteeism rates on Wednesday, Sept. 13, but conceded that too many Hoosier students are still missing a “significant” number of school days.
Read MoreNew data shows school attendance across Indiana is improving, but thousands of Hoosier students are still missing multiple days — even weeks — of school each year.
Read MoreAfter the death of her parents, an Indianapolis student’s attendance began to lapse — her guardians were busy, and school became a lower priority.
Read MoreDuring its regular monthly board meeting, held Tuesday, July 9, Dr. Shelly Wilfong alerted the Wawasee school board to a couple new state laws that will impact K-12 education in Indiana in the upcoming academic year.
Read MoreAlthough Indiana lawmakers maintain the 2024 legislative session will be quicker, quieter and “noncontroversial,” there’s no shortage of critical — even touchy — education-related topics expected to be prioritized in the coming months.
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