Articles tagged as: On My Way Pre-K
April 21, 2017
Indiana's New Pre-K Plan Expands To 20 Counties, Ties To Vouchers
Currently the program serves about 1,500 students in five counties.
Read MoreApril 17, 2017
As Indiana Looks To Spread Pre-K, Online Option Sparks Controversy
The bill looking to expand state funded pre-K also allocates $1 million for in-home digital preschool learning.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2017
This Week At The Statehouse: A Slow Start To The Second Half
Pre-K continues to be one of the most debated education bills this session.
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2017
Senate Appropriations Committee Reduces Funding For Pre-K Pilot
The committee reduced funding for a pre-K expansion bill, from $10 million a year to $3 million a year.
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2017
Indiana Senate Panel Slashes Pre-K Funding Proposal
The Senate Appropriations Committee endorsed the move Thursday to cut the governor's request for $10 million a year in additional funding to $3 million.
Read MoreDecember 14, 2016
What To Expect From A Pre-K Expansion This Legislative Session
The General Assembly will discuss how to expand the state's pre-k pilot program during the 2017 legislative session.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2016
What To Expect From A Pre-K Expansion This Legislative Session
When the General Assembly convenes for the 2017 legislative session, expanding state funded pre-K will be a top priority.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2016
The Road To Affordable Pre-K In Indiana
Some believe every child in the state should attend pre-k on the state's dime, others think the focus should be on low-income families.
Read MoreJune 2, 2016
After Turning It Down, Pence Again 'Interested' In Federal Money To Expand Pre-K
In 2014, Pence stopped the Indiana Department of Education from applying for an $80 million grant that would have established a similar system.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2016
Indiana Accepting Applications For Its Pre-K Program
Allen, Jackson, Lake, Marion and Vanderburgh counties are the pilot areas for the On My Way Pre-K program. To be eligible, families must have an income that is 127 percent below the federal poverty line. The child must also be 4 years old by Aug. 1. Applications are due March 5.
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