Articles tagged as: K-12 funding
November 3, 2021
Northern Indiana voters approve only one of two school funding referendums
The two school corporations with referendums on the ballot were hopeful this year's election would look similar to 2014, when both won voter approval for their tax proposals.
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2021
Top Lawmakers Announce Plan To Preserve School Funding Despite Student Quarantines
In a letter sent to schools Friday, Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) and House Speaker Todd Huston (R-Fishers) outlined a plan for lawmakers and the Indiana Department of Education to ensure full funding for students learning in-person during the fall semester.
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2021
Coronavirus: Indiana Works To Expand Testing, Lawmakers Plan To Preserve School Funding
The weekly roundup of COVID-19 news: Indiana’s COVID-19 cases dip slightly following Labor Day weekend. Gov. Eric Holcomb says the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate is a "bridge too far." And the Indiana Department of Health hires a company to help expand testing as demand continues to rise.
Read MoreJune 18, 2020
Coronavirus: Indiana Expects More Than $3B Shortfall, No Budget Cuts For K-12 Education
Indiana will not cut funding for K-12 schools, according to Gov. Eric Holcomb. At a news conference Wednesday, he said the state's budget for K-12 schools approved by lawmakers in 2019 will remain on track, despite revenue shortfalls spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreApril 22, 2017
K-12 Funding Inches Up In 2-Year Indiana Budget
Indiana schools will receive more money per student as part of the 2017-19 state budget plan. Funding was also increased for private school vouchers.
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