A Conversation With State Superintendent Tony Bennett

By Arianna Prothero

Published September 12, 2019 at 1:30 PM EDT

This week on Noon Edition, we sat down with State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett and discussed the state of Indiana schools. You can listen above and then tell us what you thought of the program by submitting a comment. Here is a list of just a few things touched upon in today's show:

Changes to teacher licensing laws

Whether new licensing laws would create a short-term shortage of teachers

A Harvard study addressing many of the concerns raised by the Indiana Department of Education

Teacher performance and evaluation

The need to measure a child's growth instead of their achievement

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