Articles tagged as: Indiana Department of Education
February 10, 2020
Hello INview: What's New With The State's School Data Portal
The Indiana Department of Education rolled out the new data portal, called INview, late last month, spurred by federal school transparency laws as part of the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2020
IDOE: Indiana Schools Closed For Flu No Cause For Concern
Seven Indiana schools have closed due to the flu, so far. And several others are reporting high absentee rates. But state education officials say there's no cause for concern.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2020
Federal School Accountability Ratings Are Public. Here's What You Need To Know
The Indiana Department of Education released 2019 federal school ratings Friday, while state letter grades remain on hold.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2020
Graduation Rates Haven't Changed Much. But Gaps Persist For Black, ELL Students
The state graduation rate has hovered around 87 percent since 2016, but a higher rate of students needed a waiver to get a diploma in 2019.
Read MoreAugust 1, 2019
Report: Fewer School Bullying Cases Overall But Physical, Verbal Cases Increase
Indiana schools reported 5,257 cases of bullying during the 2018-19 school year, down from 5,604 the previous year.
Read MoreApril 23, 2019
IDOE: Teacher Shortage Areas Undermine State Education Priorities
Indiana's teacher shortage includes science and career-technical education classes both subjects many state policymakers and elected officials want more funding and support for.
Read MoreApril 9, 2019
Foster Youth Lag In Educational Attainment
According to a new report from the Indiana Department of Education, 64% of foster youth graduate from high school, compared to 88% of their peers.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2019
Lawmakers Push Changes to Innovation School Grading System
Supporters of this grading system say it gives schools time to adjust. Critics say using growth as the only indicator of school success is misleading.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2019
No More Superintendent? House Passes Bill To Speed Up Education Secretary Appointment
Indiana's governor will appoint the state's next schools chief under a bill passed by House lawmakers Thursday.
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2019
Gary Teachers Suspended For Cheating On 2017 ISTEP
The ISTEP test vendor flagged some unusual data from the Frankie W. McCullough Academy For Girls in Gary in 2017, prompting the Indiana Department of Education to take a closer look.
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