Dr. Katie Jenner
@SecJennerIN
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Educator passionately committed to supporting all schools & educators to ensure every student is prepared for lifelong success. Indiana Secretary of Education.
Indianapolis, IN
Joined January 2021
Our students’ creativity was on full display at NexTech's CSforGood competition! Competitors used technology to identify & solve real needs in our communities. Through computer science, Indiana students are preparing to become our future innovators, entrepreneurs, & leaders!
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From faith & non-profit leaders across Indiana, to professionals from Eli Lilly, to outstanding Hoosier women in the Lugar Series...today was filled with opportunities to collaborate and learn from so many local Hoosiers who are raising their hand to make it better for students!
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The @INPrincipals Fall Conference is something I look forward to each year. It’s an opportunity to connect, reflect, & plan for the year ahead before the holiday season. I appreciate the continued partnership with IASP & am eager to continue working together for Indiana students!
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🎬Last night, we rolled out the red carpet at the 4th annual Educational Excellence Awards Gala! As part of this black-tie event, nearly $2️⃣7️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ was awarded to schools & educators in celebration of their impact.✨ Learn more about the honorees: https://t.co/LJWiB6j8xV
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This hasn’t gotten the attention it deserves! I am grateful to @SecJennerIN for her work to ensure that our students are not only prepared for work in their chosen fields but ready to be good citizens 👏🇺🇸
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The new degree proposal form issued by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education asks how programs cultivate "commitment to the core values of American society."
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Congratulations to all of the educators & schools recognized at tonight’s Educational Excellence Awards Gala!! Thank you to all of the event sponsors & especially @EducateIN @SecJennerIN @reflectiverae on a wonderful evening to celebrate educators!
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Honored to celebrate Creekside Middle School and their amazing staff, students, and community at the IDOE Educational Excellence Awards Gala. Congratulations on being named an Indiana Blue Ribbon School.
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📝As we approach Thanksgiving, Dr. Jenner shares a message of gratitude for the continued partnership, counsel, and tireless work of Hoosier educators and other key stakeholders who always put students first. Read more in today's weekly update: https://t.co/Gj1Whucv97🦃🍁🧡
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Thank you to the 100+ leaders who joined us for the #INLitCadre Administrator Workshop! Attendees strengthened their understanding of explicit instruction and instructional leadership through workshops and site visits to @perrytwpschools. @SecJennerIN
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𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 🌹🎺 Over the weekend at BOA Grand Nationals, our Carmel HS Marching Greyhounds received a surprise invitation to march in the 2027 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, CA! A new generation of Greyhounds will proudly represent Indiana, the City of Carmel &
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📝The second ILEARN Checkpoint window opens on Monday! The redesigned model includes three Checkpoints & a shorter end-of-year assessment. To support implementation, new resources are available for educators & families! Read more in today’s weekly update: https://t.co/vrMCN2pZmh
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Northern lights in Jefferson County, Indiana, tonight. These are cell phone pictures…incredible beauty in the southern Indiana sky.
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So proud of Barrett Hodorek, a student in Kosciusko County, Indiana—he just WON 2nd place in America’s National Civics Bee!!!! 🇺🇸 📖👏 🇺🇸 Way to represent INDIANA, Barrett!!!!
Way to go! Indiana’s Barrett Hodorek from Kosciusko County just captured 2nd place today at the National Civics Bee in Washington, D.C.! The event was hosted by @CivicsBuzz and the @USCCFoundation. 🇺🇸 Our Chamber Foundation and @EducateIN hosted the state competition, which
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Today, we pause to honor our veterans—the heroes who safeguard the freedoms that make education possible. Thank you to all veterans in Indiana and beyond, including the many serving in our schools and classrooms. Your example inspires our students every day. 🇺🇸 🙏 🇺🇸
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Michigan: high absenteeism, low test scores. Indiana: low absenteeism, high test scores.
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📝This year, we are recognizing nearly 100 schools for their significant display of commitment to students and families connected to our nation’s military. Read more about our Purple Star Schools in today’s weekly update: https://t.co/NzkMMKFijn
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Shout out to ALL of our Indiana schools working closely with parents and families to prioritize school attendance! We are seeing improvements…and that directly impacts positive academic outcomes for students! Thank you…and let’s keep it up! https://t.co/m6VQGvOgjo
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Cross the border into Indiana, and chronic absenteeism rates are often half of what they are in Michigan. That’s because Indiana noticed a problem and passed laws demanding accountability.
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Congrats to @SecJennerIN for being named Government Leader of the Year by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce! Dr. Jenner has been a transformational leader for Indiana’s students. Her tireless commitment to expanding opportunities and ensuring every Hoosier has a clear pathway to
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We're delighted to honor our 2025 Birch Bayh-Richard Lugar Government Leader of the Year: Indiana Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner! She shares: “I think the potential for impact (is the best part of my job). That's what feeds me. What feeds me is making it better. The
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"In December 2024, the Indiana State Board of Education unanimously approved new high school diploma requirements. Arguably, the result is the new gold standard in the country." 🥇 @GovBraun @SecJennerIN
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On Oct. 17, Indiana submitted a waiver application to the U.S. Department of Education seeking flexibility and a reduction of red tape from Washington. Under the leadership of Gov.
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