Eight School Boards, Multiple Teachers Associations Meet to Oppose Proposed Legislation

Eastern Pulaski School Board President Tim Rausch speaks against voucher expansion and Education Savings Accounts during joint session with seven other school boards Monday in this screenshot from the meeting YouTube video.

Eight school boards, their teachers associations, and representatives from five other school corporations gathered Monday in a “show of solidarity” against proposed legislation in the Indiana General Assembly. The Eastern Pulaski School Board made the trip to North White to take part in the large joint meeting.

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Eastern Pulaski to Meet with Seven Other School Boards to Voice Opposition to Proposed Legislation

Not one, not two, but eight school boards will gather for one big meeting tonight to voice their opposition to various bills in the Indiana General Assembly. The Eastern Pulaski School Board will be among those meeting in Monon tonight to consider a series of resolutions opposing House Bill 1005, Senate Bill 412, and Senate Bill 413. Among other things, those pieces of legislation would create Education Savings Accounts and expand voucher programs.

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