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Last Monday, the Indiana General Assembly reconvened for the 2023 legislative session. This year is a budget year, which means the session will be longer than it was in 2022. Over the next four months, lawmakers will create Indiana’s two-year state budget. Throughout this legislative session, Stand for Children Indiana will be focusing on the […]
I can’t imagine my life or what it would have been like if I had not been a 21st Century Scholarship recipient. Watch my video story to learn why:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INDIANAPOLIS – The following statement was issued today by Stand for Children Indiana’s Executive Director Justin Ohlemiller in response to the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) board of commissioners removing the operating referendum from the meeting agenda tonight: “We appreciate Superintendent Dr. Aleesia Johnson and the IPS board for removing the referendum from […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Parents and community advocates affiliated with local education advocacy organization Stand for Children Indiana are praising district leaders for the language justice policy set to be voted on at the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) board action session this evening. Parents have been steadfast in their advocacy surrounding the need for schools to breakdown […]
INDIANAPOLIS – A group of parents, teachers and community advocates affiliated with local education advocacy organization Stand for Children Indiana have sent a letter to IPS Superintendent Dr. Aleesia Johnson and the Board of Commissioners requesting that they delay any action on the $800 million referendum until key questions and concerns can be addressed. The […]
Today is #GivingTuesday and we need your support! Will you donate to support our work in 2023? Every dollar raised will go towards: If you’re unable to give but still want to support our work, consider sharing the below on social media today: Your gift empowers parents to demand that access to a high-quality public […]
Last Monday, the Indiana General Assembly reconvened for the 2023 legislative session. This year is a budget year, which means the session will be longer than it was in 2022. Over the next four months, lawmakers will create Indiana’s two-year state budget. Throughout this legislative session, Stand for Children Indiana will be focusing on the […]
I can’t imagine my life or what it would have been like if I had not been a 21st Century Scholarship recipient. Watch my video story to learn why:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INDIANAPOLIS – The following statement was issued today by Stand for Children Indiana’s Executive Director Justin Ohlemiller in response to the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) board of commissioners removing the operating referendum from the meeting agenda tonight: “We appreciate Superintendent Dr. Aleesia Johnson and the IPS board for removing the referendum from […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Parents and community advocates affiliated with local education advocacy organization Stand for Children Indiana are praising district leaders for the language justice policy set to be voted on at the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) board action session this evening. Parents have been steadfast in their advocacy surrounding the need for schools to breakdown […]
INDIANAPOLIS – A group of parents, teachers and community advocates affiliated with local education advocacy organization Stand for Children Indiana have sent a letter to IPS Superintendent Dr. Aleesia Johnson and the Board of Commissioners requesting that they delay any action on the $800 million referendum until key questions and concerns can be addressed. The […]
Today is #GivingTuesday and we need your support! Will you donate to support our work in 2023? Every dollar raised will go towards: If you’re unable to give but still want to support our work, consider sharing the below on social media today: Your gift empowers parents to demand that access to a high-quality public […]
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