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Board members respond to Ritz lawsuit

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Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz filed a lawsuit against the State Board of Education Oct. 22.On Oct. 25, members of the board Troy Albert, David Freitas, Sarah O’Brien and Tony Walker issued a letter to Superintendent Ritz asking she call off the lawsuit. They said no such secret meeting took place and that Ritz is failing to respect the board’s authority.



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Ritz files suit against education board

The lawsuit alleges members of the board violated Indiana’s Open Door Law by taking action in secret by drafting, or directing the drafting of, a letter they sent to President Pro Tempore David Long and Speaker Brian Bosma dated Oct. 16, 2013

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Ivy Tech offers art program

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Ivy Tech’s Ivy Arts for Kids program offers various art courses throughout the year for students in preschool to age 16.


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Shutdown has little effect on MCCSC

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The government shutdown will not affect the Monroe County Community School Corporation in significant ways, but prevents MCCSC from using some programs.




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MCCSC director discusses iPad hacking, security

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Jason Taylor, director of information services for Monroe County Community School Corporation,  explained how the Center Grove students hacked the technology and discussed security for iPads in MCCSC schools.




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Improved ISTEP+ scores released

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The Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus scores were released, showing students in Indiana have improved their ability in mathematics and English/language arts.








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Report analyzes grading system

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Former Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett has been cleared of any wrongdoing in reference to claims he made grade adjustments for certain state schools last year, according to a report released by the state legislature Friday.