Indiana EdCast Episode #15

Welcome and thanks for listening to Episode #15 of IRTA's podcast, Indiana EdCast!

In this episode, Tom Mellish speaks with Legislative Lobbyist, Steve Beebe. They discuss 13th Check going through with no increase, PMOC meetings, and more.

Listen to the 24 minute episode here.

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Indiana EdCast Episode #14

Welcome and thanks for listening to Episode #14 of IRTA's podcast, Indiana EdCast!

Today, Tom Mellish is joined by Steve Beebe of Beebe and Scherer. They discuss HB 1463 "DC Option" Conference Committee, the Legislative Brunch, HB1005, HB1003 "ILEARN", and Pre-K expansion.

Listen to the 23 minute episode here.

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April 19th AREA Meeting

Our third of four annual meetings will be held on Wednesday, April 19h at Biaggi's Restaurant at Jefferson Pointe. We will begin our meeting promptly at 11:00am, so come at 10:45am to check in and pay for your lunch..

Please make your reservation with Mary Jo Purvis at: 492-6992 OR mpurvis1@frontier.com.

Please contact her by April 12th. If you need special dietary changes, please talk to the wait staff that day. We will enjoy selections of soups, salads, and pasta from a menu created for us.

The meal cost will be $15.00 payable when you arrive. If you are a 2016 retired teacher or administrator, and you are a first time attendee, your meal is FREE. Members who bring a nonmember retiree, will get a TWO-FOR-ONE deal for lunch. Let Mary Jo know when you make your reservation.

The program for this meeting will be “The Zoo and You!” a presentation by Jim Anderson, director of our Fort Wayne Children's Zoo. He'll share what's new at the zoo this season and ways to share our great treasure with our community.

Indiana EdCast Episode #13

Welcome and thanks for listening to Episode #13 of IRTA's podcast, Indiana EdCast!

Tom is joined by Steve Beebe, Chief Lobbyist of Beebe and Scherer. They discuss House Bill 1463 (DC Option Bill), 13th Check, the next Legislative Branch, iLearn 1003, and more.

Listen to the 28 minute episode here.

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