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We are a union of dedicated educators focused on preserving and strengthening Indiana's public education system.

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Josh Cowen
@joshcowenMI17 Jul 2024
As in every other voucher state: Hell yes it would👇 wkms.org/education/2024-07-1…
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Students who fall behind over the summer are less likely to graduate from high school or go on to college. Help prevent summer learning loss – known as the “summer slide” – with tips from @summerlearning: summerlearning.org/summer-le… #TipTuesday #SummerLearning
National Summer Learning Week - July 15-19, 2024

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Public comment on the initial draft rule for the future of Indiana's high school diplomas is open through Tuesday, July 30. Read IDOE's press release, the draft rule, and access the feedback form here: bit.ly/45KsQuX
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Stream the Indiana State Board of Education meeting this morning at 9 a.m. ET here: youtube.com/watch?v=mNFe_f9p… #IndianaSBOE

SBOE Meeting July 17th, 2024

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Michael J. Hicks@HicksCBER9 Jul 2024
Mitch Daniels major policy goal was to increase Hoosier per capita incomes. We are worse off over the past dozen years, yet only one candidate is mentioning this. How could that be? There is one reason for this; educational attainment.
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When the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence 248 years ago, they set us on a path towards the promises of life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness. Today, we celebrate & continue that work so those promises can be enjoyed by all. Happy #IndependenceDay!
4th of July - Independence Day

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IBEW@IBEW4 Jul 2024
Happy Independence Day! As you enjoy the holiday with family and friends let's not forget one of our most precious freedoms: the freedom to organize and raise your voice, on and off the job.
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AFT@AFTunion4 Jul 2024
Happy 4th! Enjoy time with your family and friends. Eat some good food. Thank the workers who might not get the day off. And remember that our freedom and independence should never be taken for granted. #4thofJuly
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WHY ARE TEACHERS LEAVING THE PROFESSION? •Inadequate preparation for new teachers •Lack of support •Class sizes •Low salaries •Lunch & prep times are too short •Better opportunities elsewhere •Student behaviors with inadequate consequences MUST DO BETTER! #EdChat
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Niki Kelly@nkellyIN26 Jun 2024
Indiana's seven virtual charters received at least $60 million in state funding in the 22-23 school year; plus more tidbits in this new report. indianacapitalchronicle.com/…

New Indiana virtual charter school report shows $60M in funding for 2022-23 • Indiana Capital...

More than $60 million in state tuition funding went to Indiana’s virtual schools during the 2022-23 academic year, according to a new report.

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IDOE has published guidance on new state laws impacting K-12 education in Indiana. Administrators and school leaders are encouraged to review this document, which will be updated as new guidance becomes available. Access this resource here: bit.ly/2024INEducationLaws  #IDOE
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Indiana Treasurer puts BlackRock on ESG watchlist; state pension system could divest in future. buff.ly/4cdWv1S
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There wouldn't be a #WorldMusicDay without music educators! From first introducing musical concepts, to leading performance groups, to teaching the next generation of music educators, thank you for sharing the joy of music with your students at every step of their education.
Thank you, music educators!

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AFT INDIANA retweeted
edutopia
@edutopia8 Jun 2024
“Our job is not to prepare students for something. Our job is to help students prepare themselves for anything.” —A.J. Juliani, Educator

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Indiana bets on high school work experience, but may give college-bound students transcript seals chalkbeat.org/indiana/2024/0…

Indiana could swap its Academic Honors diploma for transcript seals as focus shifts to work

Officials say the revised diploma plan reflects the idea that work experience can prepare students for life after high school better than a prescribed set of courses. But some say the move will leave...

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m.youtube.com/live/4oLTQOEq3…

SBOE Meeting June 5th, 2024

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AFT INDIANA retweeted
Niki Kelly@nkellyIN3 Jun 2024
There will at least be two televised debates this fall in the governor's race. Republican gubernatorial nominee Mike Braun has agreed to debate Democrat Jennifer McCormick October 1 on Fox 59/CBS 4 and October 3 on WISH-TV.
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Unleash your inner bookworm📕🐛! Join us at the @AFTunion SML Book Club. Bond over books, draw wisdom from influential figures and fuel your passion for literature and social change. 📚✨Life & on-demand! Details here: sharemylesson.com/community/… @AFTteach
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