ICPE Blog
It’s Public Schools Week!
This week is Public Schools Week! Let’s celebrate the great things happening in our public schools Every. Single. Day. Ways you can participate and show your support: 1) Use the Public Schools Week profile frame on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profilepicframes...
“Hold Harmless?” Let’s Talk About Harm
Last November, tens of thousands of us stood outside this statehouse with our signs and our songs, chanting “Red for Ed!” We stood alongside teachers from all across the state—but also alongside parents, community members, grandparents and students, in a show of...
Action Alert – Call Or Email Before Monday Morning
ICPE urges you to contact members of the House Education Committee before 8:30 a.m. Monday. Ask them to support Senate Bill 319, because it eliminates the requirement that teachers obtain 15 professional growth points (PGPs) through an internship with a business. Ask...
CALLS TO ACTION
Good news: Governor Holcomb signed Senate Bill 2 into law last week. It’s known as the “hold harmless” bill and recognizes that the first two years of ILEARN test results for the 2018-19 school year and the 2019-20 school year should NOT be used to grade schools and...
Why we rally: Still red. Still for public ed.
ICPE organized its first rally at the Statehouse in 2013 – just two years after ICPE was founded. One public education friend recently told me her young daughter was in a photo from our first rally. That child is now in high school! I was no stranger to Statehouse...
Vic’s Statehouse Notes #342
In This Issue: Rally at the Statehouse on Presidents' Day 2/17 at 2pm Renewed Attacks on Public Education Growing List of Event Partners & Speakers for Rally Dear Friends, Here is your chance to stand up for public education! Come to the Statehouse on Presidents’...
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