In Indiana, we value giving our students the best education possible and the best opportunities possible. Not every student wants to or should go to college, and some students may want to experience a trade job before they decide what to do after high school. That is why our state has turned to implementing work-based learning options for students. more »
Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today following the White House State Leadership Conference for Indiana on Aug. 26: more »
When children learn to read, they are preparing themselves for their futures, both in their education and their adult lives. more »
Reading is an essential skill that all children need at a young age. A study by the Education Resources Information Center shows one in six children who are not reading proficiently by third grade will not graduate from high school on time. In Indiana, we work hard to ensure all Hoosier students learn to read properly, and we recently made a big stride toward accomplishing that goal. more »
Alting Presents Certificate to Local Hoosier Homestead Award Recipient more »
State Sen. Jean Leising recently presented Lil' Charlie's Restaurant and Brewery in Batesville with a certificate of congratulations for 25 years of service providing great food and drinks to the community. more »
Our federal government must recognize the growing threat of debt to our country and how essential it is to secure our economic future so that burden does not fall on our children and grandchildren. more »
State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) chaired the 2025 Rural Caucus meeting in the Normandy Barn at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Wednesday, Aug. 13. more »
Statement from State Sen. Jeff Raatz more »
State Sen. Linda Rogers (R-Granger) made the following statement regarding the 2024-2025 IREAD assessment: more »
