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Local teachers still upset with state education reform, evaluation model
The controversial leader of Indiana public schools was in our area after telling teachers in Bloomington he has “fences to mend.”
Superintendent of Public Instruction, Dr. Tony Bennett, met with students at teachers in both Union Mills in...Tags: Parochial Schools, Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Tony Bennett
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Families scoping out schools; voucher applications to be released
South Bend - Indiana has the largest school voucher program in the country. 7500 public school students will be able to use state money to attend a private school of their choice this fall. On Thursday, families vying for those vouchers went shopping...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Parochial Schools, Indiana, Roman Catholicism, Christianity
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IDOE debuts school voucher applications
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe Indiana Department of Education today debuted an online application form for private schools seeking to participate in Indiana’s new school voucher program. See: www.doe.in.gov/schoolchoice. At the same website, parents and guardians soon will...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Education, Parochial Schools, Awards and Prizes, Indiana
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Notre Dame law prof: Strong case for public funding of Catholic schools
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND — With school choice options spreading in Indiana and across the country, Catholic educators should be ready to make the case for why public funding of Catholic schools is good for children and society, according to University of Notre...Tags: Parochial Schools, Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice, Marion County (Indiana), Trials
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School voucher faces lawsuit but new students still a go in Catholic schools
MISHAWAKA -- A judge's decision on whether to block Indiana's new school voucher law, that gives public money for kids to go to private schools based on need, isn't expected until at least next week. But if it is blocked, what does that mean for...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Education, Parochial Schools, Indiana, Roman Catholicism
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Notre Dame football: Rivalry still special for former USC coach Robinson
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterGrowing up, John Robinson had a Catholic school education. Nuns, discipline, the works. That's why 1977, his first visit to Notre Dame as the Southern Cal head football coach, is still a memory forged in his mind. "We got to the stadium and wanted to...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Football, Parochial Schools, Environmental Issues, USC Trojans
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The Arrogant Professor
I thought it best to wait a while to decide if I should comment on the speech by Notre Dame law Professor Nicole Stelle Garnett as reported in the July 9th South Bend Tribune. It seemed so arrogant and outrageous to me that I thought I might be...Tags: Education, Parochial Schools, Family, Public Schools, Schools
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Pro-voucher mom defends Indiana choice program
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A woman who wants Indiana's new school voucher program to help pay for educating her three children says she chose Roman Catholic schools because they emphasize morals and values while avoiding the gang violence and other...Tags: Indianapolis, Education, Parochial Schools, Marion County (Indiana), Indiana
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Indiana GOP pushes ahead with big voucher program
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's Republican leadership is pushing ahead with a proposal that would be the nation's broadest use of school vouchers, allowing even middle-class families to use taxpayer money to send their kids to private schools....Tags: Education, Milwaukee, Schools, Elections, Ohio
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Anonymous $1M donation leads to Atlanta school rift
ATLANTA (AP) — An anonymous $1 million gift to an Atlanta Catholic school has led to a rift that resulted in the principal tendering her resignation and angry parents protesting outside the school. The controversy began last year when a graduate...Tags: Education, Parochial Schools, Human Interest, Constitutional Issues, Politics
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Vouchers to expand options
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterDustin Saunders doesn’t like the idea of the state offering poor and middle-class families vouchers for their kids to attend private schools. “It’s like putting a Band-Aid on a gunshot wound,” he said. “It’s not...Tags: Indianapolis, Parochial Schools, Laws, Elections, Indiana
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Hounshell always had eyes on Irish
Chase Hounshell strongly considered Notre Dame last summer when he went to football camp there. But the Irish coaching staff could not pull the trigger on an offer for the Notre Dame fan. “I was hoping for an offer, but I understood,” said...Tags: Education, Urban Meyer, Parochial Schools, Cleveland, Ohio
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