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2019 ICPE Legislative Positions

  • ICPE supports a strong annual funding increase of at least 3% in tuition in support for Indiana's public schools
  • ICPE opposes legislation that would remove caps on vouchers or expand voucher eligibility.
  • ICPE supports legislation and policies that promote transparency in the budget regarding Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) and how tax dollars are being used in voucher, charter and innovation network schools.
  • ICPE opposes Education Savings Accounts, a concept that would reverse academic and financial accountability to taxpayers.
  • ICPE supports tax credits for public school families for textbooks and related education expenses.
  • ICPE opposes legislation that would expand tax credits for private school parents, home school families, or contributions to Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs).
  • ICPE supports parental choice regarding the right to opt their children out of excessive standardized testing without harming their student or their school.
  • ICPE supports keeping the State Superintendent as a position elected by the voters in order to maintain the priority on public education established in the 1851 Constitution. 
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  • About Us
    • Mission & Vision
    • Our Beliefs
    • By-Laws
    • Who Is Our Lobbyist
    • Why We Need to Defend Public Education
    • Board Members
    • Friends
    • How You Can Help
  • How to Join
  • Meetings & Events
    • Meetings & Calendar
    • Events
  • Podcast
  • Blog
  • Press
    • Contact the Press
    • In the News
    • Press Releases
    • Videos
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletters