Alexsandra Appleton, Chalkbeat Indiana
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Indiana has approved a new system to assign A-F letter grades to schools, giving students points for passing state tests — and additional points for passing other tests, like the Classic Learning Test. -
A number of bills that would make substantial changes to policies affecting Indiana students and teachers. -
Should students have cellphones in class? Indiana said no 2 years ago. Now the law may get stricter.As things stand now, the cell phone ban applies only to instructional time, and teachers are allowed to let students use their phones in class for learning.
