by ICPE | Sep 30, 2020 | Charter Schools, Dr. Jennifer McCormick, Innovation Schools, IPS, Privatization, Vouchers
Backpack Full Of Cash panel discussion with Dr. McCormick ICPE hosted a discussion on school privatization and the impact to our public schools using the film Backpack Full of Cash as the backdrop. Many thanks to our panel participants: Dr. Jennifer McCormick,...
by Cathy Fuentes-Rohwer | Aug 31, 2020 | #VotePublicEd, Annual Meeting, Dr. Jennifer McCormick, Dr. Woody Myers, ICPE News
ICPE Annual Meeting 2020 ICPE held its annual meeting on 8/29/20. Our President, Cathy Fuentes-Rohwer talked about the pandemic and all that is at stake with the election and next legislative session. Dr. Woody Myers, candidate for governor, shared his support and...
by ICPE Board of Directors | Jul 27, 2020 | ICPE News
Public Education Advocacy Groups Release Statement On Reopening Schools During COVID-19 Pandemic Today, four public education advocacy groups—Indiana Coalition for Public Education–Monroe County (ICPE–Monroe County), Indiana Coalition for Public Education (ICPE),...
by Marilyn Shank | May 11, 2020 | CARES Funding, School Funding, U.S. Dept. of Education
DeVos’ CARES Guidance Deprives Indiana’s Neediest Students Betsy DeVos’ guidance would deprive Indiana’s most needy public school students of $10.5 million in CARES Act funding. Let me explain a complex situation simply as I can. Most reasonable human beings...
by Cathy Fuentes-Rohwer | May 9, 2020 | #VotePublicEd, ICPE News
Spring 2020 School Referenda in Indiana I first got involved in the fight for public education in 2010 when my community put a referendum on the ballot. The deep cuts of 2009 had resulted in the loss of some 70 or more teachers for our schools, as well as beloved...
