Teacher shortage

Lawmakers are giving mixed input on a bill about teacher licensing waivers, and members of a House committee shared concerns about the proposal during a…

PROPERTY TAXES FOR FARMERSThe House and Senate Thursday passed a bill that addresses what supporters call rapidly increasing tax bills for farmers. The…

ABORTION BANSAfter days of negotiations and nearly an hour of emotional debate on the floor, the House Wednesday sent a bill to the governor that bans…

Fewer people are signing up to become teachers in Indiana. The number of new licenses dropped over 10,000 in three school years. Hoping to combat the…

In considering solutions for recruiting new teachers and retaining existing personnel to combat Indiana's teacher shortage, state education leaders know…

As Indiana policymakers prepare for the 2016 legislative session, they are defining the issues they plan to address – and, like last year, education falls…

Despite assertions from conservative economists and lawmakers, the data is clear: Indiana is indeed experiencing a teacher shortage.Since the issue came…

Statehouse discussions on how to address a teacher shortage are centered largely on why and whether there's a shortage to begin with.The number of…

By now you’ve likely heard this headline: Indiana – like many other states across the country – is facing a teacher shortage.The number of first-year…