Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction

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The Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction is the state’s chief education official responsible for overseeing K–12 public education policy, administration, and standards across Indiana.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf education executive position ⓘ
state constitutional office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction State of Indiana ⓘ
linked to: Indiana
cooperatesWith Indiana General Assembly ⓘ
federal education agencies ⓘ
local school corporations in Indiana ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
electedIn statewide Indiana general election ⓘ
electionType partisan election ⓘ
governs public school districts in Indiana ⓘ
hasResponsibility administration of Indiana public school system ⓘ
compliance monitoring with state and federal education laws ⓘ
development and oversight of academic standards in Indiana ⓘ
distribution of state education funds to school corporations ⓘ
implementation of state education policy in Indiana ⓘ
licensing of educators in Indiana ⓘ
oversight of K–12 public education in Indiana ⓘ
school accountability oversight in Indiana ⓘ
student assessment oversight in Indiana ⓘ
historicalFunction chief education official since early Indiana statehood era ⓘ
legalBasis Indiana Code (state statutes) ⓘ
linked to: Indiana Code

Indiana Constitution ⓘ
memberOf Indiana State Board of Education ⓘ
notablePower approval and monitoring of school improvement plans ⓘ
intervention in underperforming schools as authorized by law ⓘ
recommendation of education budget priorities ⓘ
rulemaking authority for education regulations ⓘ
officeContestedBy candidates nominated by political parties ⓘ
officeHolderRole chief state school officer of Indiana ⓘ
officeType statewide elected education office ⓘ
oversees Indiana Department of Education ⓘ
partOf Government of Indiana ⓘ
Indiana state executive branch ⓘ
policyArea K–12 public schooling ⓘ
education policy ⓘ
positionInOrganization head of Indiana Department of Education ⓘ
reportsTo Governor of Indiana ⓘ
residenceRequirement must be a resident of Indiana ⓘ
scope public elementary and secondary education ⓘ
seat Indianapolis, Indiana ⓘ
linked to: Indianapolis
termLength 4 years ⓘ
termRenewable yes ⓘ
worksOn curriculum standards development ⓘ
federal education program implementation in Indiana ⓘ
school accountability systems ⓘ
statewide testing programs ⓘ
teacher quality and certification policies ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indiana Department of Education → headOfGovernmentBody → Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction ⓘ
Indiana Department of Education → replacedBy → Indiana Secretary of Education ⓘ
linked to: Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction
Executive branch of Indiana → includesOffice → Superintendent of Public Instruction of Indiana ⓘ
linked to: Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction
Indiana state officers → hasPart → Superintendent of Public Instruction of Indiana ⓘ
linked to: Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction