Indiana is slashing the On My Way Pre-K program by 60% next school year. Only 2,500 of our kids will have the chance at ...

Indiana has taken some small steps to help its neediest families access pre-K, with lawmakers voting this year to open up the state’s $22 million fledgling pre-K program statewide.. But even ...

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Despite an increase in Indiana’s pre-K spending per child last year, the report shows On My Way Pre-K still only meets two out of 10 benchmarks the National Institute for Early Education ...

Indiana will limit available seats in its state-funded preschool program to 2,500 children next school year — less than half the current enrollment. The state will also reduce reimbursement ...

The Indiana Department of Education will next work on creating a new version of the statewide assessment, the ILEARN, ... Kindergarten standards were reduced by 35%, ...

Over the next year, Ritz said she plans on developing a set of standards for preschool education, while further researching what programs already exist in the state and how they are funded.

Cuts to state-funded preschool and child care programs concerned child care advocates, who worry that it will erase recent progress. (Getty Images) Another member of Gov. Mike Braun’s ...

Early childhood education experts say preschool does make a difference in Kindergarten readiness and future literacy. ... Indiana students who do not pass the 3rd grade IREAD test could be held back.

School accountability, teacher salary boosts and “academic freedom” are priorities on Jennifer McCormick’s education plan, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate announced on Thursday.

INDIANAPOLIS — The office of Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced on Monday that two areas:, early childhood education and child care credential training. will be offered as part of the state&… ...

Indiana diploma with components 2 and 3 of graduation pathways The diploma most aligned with college readiness is the enrollment honors seal. While “honors plus” sounds more rigorous, it doesn ...