Summary

In this episode, Melissa discusses the educational bills being presented to the Indiana legislature for 2025. She provides an overview of both Senate and House bills, highlighting key proposals and their implications for education in Indiana. The conversation emphasizes the importance of staying informed about legislative changes and encourages listeners to engage with their representatives.

Takeaways

Educational bills are crucial for understanding legislative changes.

Engaging with legislators early can influence outcomes.

Senate Bill 11 focuses on social media access for minors.

Senate Bill 34 simplifies literacy endorsement requirements.

House Bill 1041 addresses eligibility in interscholastic sports.

Senate Bill 36 mandates direct services from school counselors.

Senate Bills

Senate Bill 11 – Minor Access and Use of Social Media

Senate Bill 16 – Expulsion and Suspension

Senate Bill 34 – Literacy Endorsement

Senate Bill 35 – School Curriculum

Senate Bill 36 – School Counselors

Senate Bill 67 – Secured School Safety Grants

Senate Bill 110 – School Based Health Centers

Senate Bill 148 – Loans from the Common School Fund

Senate Bill 150 – East Chicago School Board Elections

Senate Bill 167 – Seizure Training Requirements

House Bills

House Bill 1016- School Safety Commission

House Bill 1041 – Student Eligibility in Interscholastic Sports

House Bill 1045 – Teacher Compensation

House Bill 1046 – State Educational Institution Supplier Diversity

House Bill 1064 – School Athletic Events

House Bill 1069 – Tuition Caps

House Bill 1070 – Hunger Free Campus Grant Program

House Bill 1071 – Resident Tuition Rate

House Bill 1102 – Contracting for Preschool Programs

House Bill 1136 – School Corporation Reorganization

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