IAPSS Fall Regional Meetings Highlights It was another great year working together for student success. Below are several topics discussed in this year’s Fall Regional Meeting. SEEKING SOLUTIONS TO CHRONIC ABSENCE During the 2018-2019 school year, 11 percent of Indiana students met the definition for being chronically absent. Indiana schools are encouraged to make chronic […]
From the president As the weather turns cooler, and the leaves fade from vibrant color to dingy gray, a quick glance at the calendar indicates that it is already November. The year is passing quickly. I fondly recall the days gone by. The warm aroma of a roasting turkey stuffed with oyster dressing, laughter of […]
John Hunter As the weather turns cooler, and the leaves fade from vibrant color to dingy gray, a quick glance at the calendar indicates that it is already November. The year is passing quickly. I fondly recall the days gone by. The warm aroma of a roasting turkey stuffed with oyster dressing, laughter of aunts […]
Mr. Adam VanOsdel is a Senior Editor at Hannah News Services, and might be known from his numerous public speaking engagements. Mr VanOsdel has been instrumental in shaping the conversation about Indiana public schools news and policy, and has the ability to look at education from various lenses. He has been a tremendous asset to […]
From the president “I’m happier than a tornado in a trailer park!” For those who follow Disney movies, you may recognize that phrase from Nader in Cars. I am humbled and honored to serve as president of IAPSS for the 2019-2020 school year. I look forward to continued collaboration with those of you that I […]
John Hunter “I’m happier than a tornado in a trailer park!” For those who follow Disney movies, you may recognize that phrase from Nader in Cars. I am humbled and honored to serve as president of IAPSS for the 2019-2020 school year. I look forward to continued collaboration with those of you that I know […]
Dr. J. T. Coopman, Executive Director Following the legislative session, IAPSS quickly moved to the Spring District meetings held in all eight IAPSS districts located throughout the state. IAPSS business was conducted with appointment of district chairs, and committee appointments made, as well as plans for the district superintendents of the year nominations. Very informative […]
INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS One North Capitol, Suite 1215, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 June 6, 2019 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Dr. John T. Coopman, Executive Director 317-639-0336 PRESS RELEASE: IAPSS INSTALLATION LUNCHEON The Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents will install its officers for the 2019-2020 membership year on Friday, June 7, 2019. The […]
Tom Edington, President “Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.” – Robert Schuller The end of a school year brings closure, graduation, and celebration for students, staff, parents, and the community. Yet, for superintendents, it is also a time […]
How Schools Can Spend Time More Wisely: 4 Big Tips from Daniel Pink Best-selling author Daniel Pink breaks down how schools can improve the use of time during a keynote address at Education Week’s 2019 Leaders to Learn From event. —T.J. Kirkpatrick for Education Week Scheduling for educators is a difficult aspect of the profession. Author Daniel […]
