by Debi Ketron | May 22, 2014 | Common Core
One of the many concerns related to Common Core are  the assessments and the intrusive and massive amount of data collected from those tests.  It is important to note that these tests are assessments; therefore, they are different than the achievement tests many of us...
by Debi Ketron | May 6, 2014 | General
Serving on the Board of IAHE, we receive a plethora of inquiries and concerns related to home education which allows us to have our finger on the pulse of home education in the great state of Indiana. Â Unfortunately, in the past couple of years, our office has fielded...
by Debi Ketron | May 5, 2014 | General
IAHE was notified about a new part-time enrollment policy proposal being considered by the school board of the Fort Wayne Community Schools. Â We asked HSLDA attorney who oversees Indiana law, Tj Schmidt, to evaluate the proposal from a legal perspective. As many of...
by Debi Ketron | Apr 21, 2014 | Common Core
By Camille Cantwell, IAHE Legislative Team member Last Thursday Debi Ketron and I, as IAHE Legislative Team members, were invited to a meeting with several top staffers in the Governor’s Office to talk about the latest draft of the Indiana Education standards. Because...
by Debi Ketron | Apr 15, 2014 | Common Core
IAHE received this from the Governor’s office: Friends, The Indiana Department of Education (DOE) and Center for Education and Career Innovation (CECI) today released the final draft of proposed academic standards for Math and English/Language Arts that will...
