INDIANAPOLIS - The Senate heard over three hours of testimony on House Bill 1041 last week, as protesters filled the Statehouse halls beforehand. It's.
Senate Wants Schools to Compile Data on How COVID E-Learning Has Affected Students
(INDIANAPOLIS) Senators want to know how much ground Indiana students have lost by learning from home during the coronavirus pandemic.
Legislators are moving quickly to ensure schools aren’t penalized financially for moving classes
online. But Senate Education Chairman Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond) has added a requirement that
schools gather data on how many days they spent in virtual or hybrid classes, where they see
students falling behind, and how to fix it.
Raatz notes there’s a general consensus that moving classes online has caused learning losses,