Indiana's entry into the charter movement was nearly arrested in early 2002 when Suellen Reid,
the Republican state superintendent of public instruction, balked at giving Indiana's new charters any money during their first semester, basing her opinion on legal advice from members of her staff.
Not exact matches
In a news release Friday, Curry said his office made its decision after reviewing investigatory records that had alleged Bennett, the former
superintendent of public instruction, had improperly used
state resources, violated the
state's «ghost employment» statute and changed the
state's A-F grading system to benefit a charter school run by a prominent
Republican donor.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson, a Republican elected last November, has been silent on the cuts and he did not speak during the public portion of Tuesday's conference call session, but Cobey has said his office has been sharing proposals for the cuts with board me
Public Instruction Mark Johnson, a
Republican elected last November, has been silent on the cuts and he did not speak during the
public portion of Tuesday's conference call session, but Cobey has said his office has been sharing proposals for the cuts with board me
public portion
of Tuesday's conference call session, but Cobey has said his office has been sharing proposals for the cuts with board members.
The last time officials from the Indiana
State Teachers Association gave as much money to a candidate for
Superintendent of Public Instruction as they have this year, they gave it to a
Republican.
The cuts come with the
state board,
Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson and the legislature set for a June court date over lawmakers» December vote to shuttle greater powers to the new Republican s
Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson and the legislature set for a June court date over lawmakers» December vote to shuttle greater powers to the new
Republican superintendentsuperintendent.
The organization angered some conservatives last month when it broke tradition by announcing that it would not invite the
state's
Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction, Mark Johnson, to the organization's annual convention in March following Johnson's controversial comments about teacher pay.