Education provisions weakened at 11th hour in state budget bill

(Fort Wayne) Journal Gazette

Tuesday, July 7, 2009 4:30 AM

Niki Kelly, The Journal Gazette

nkelly@jg.net

INDIANAPOLIS - Rushing to avoid a state shutdown last week, legislators weakened several major education policy shifts in the final hours of the budget session.

The Journal Gazette chronicled two major changes in a Page One story in Sunday's editions but has found lawmakers removed some provisions before the vote Tuesday evening.

The two provisions would have:

Changes for Indiana schools pass with budget

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