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Senate OKs plan making more students eligible for vouchers
INDIANAPOLIS | The Senate approved a scaled-down expansion of Indiana's private school voucher program Wednesday that still will enable the number of voucher students to grow to an estimated 15,000 by 2015, from 9,000 this year.
Senate panel gives 'F' to school letter grades
INDIANAPOLIS | The Senate Education Committee approved legislation Wednesday that could end Indiana's A-F school grading system, permit some illegal immigrants to continue receiving in-state college tuition and give certain school corporations a say in whether new charter schools can open.
Trouble ahead for plan giving school vouchers to siblings
INDIANAPOLIS | A top Senate Republican appeared ready Wednesday to kill legislation intended to increase the availability of private school vouchers.
Businesses could face fines, criminal charges under right-to-work law
INDIANAPOLIS | If right-to-work becomes law, Indiana businesses could be sued by each of their employees and convicted of a crime if the business "directly or indirectly" violates or threatens to violate the labor policy.
January 09, 2012 12:45 pm PhotosPhotos
Senate committee approves right-to-work bill
The Republican-controlled Indiana Senate likely will debate and vote on right-to-work legislation, after the Senate labor committee voted 6-4 to approve the proposal on Friday, following divergent testimony and protests by union's members.
January 08, 2012 6:00 pm PhotosPhotos
Senate committee approves right-to-work
INDIANAPOLIS | The Republican-controlled Indiana Senate likely will debate and vote on right-to-work legislation next week after the Senate labor committee voted 6-4 to approve the proposal Friday.
January 06, 2012 6:00 pm PhotosPhotos
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