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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 06/10/2026

Early voting begins today in Indiana. Voting early can give you more flexibility and help avoid unexpected conflicts on Election Day. Make your plan: www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/electi…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 28/09/2026

One week left to register to vote. Take a few to check your info here: www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/electi…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 26/09/2026

Every student deserves a school where they feel safe, supported and like they belong. Together, we can help create schools where every student knows: We are here. We belong. We stand together. For more resources, visit: www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/ista-f…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 15/09/2026

Today is National Voter Registration Day. Take a moment to check your registration and make sure your information is current before Indiana’s Oct. 5 deadline. Check your registration: www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/electi…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 07/09/2026

This Labor Day, ISTA celebrates the power of working people standing together and the educators and school employees who put that solidarity into action every day to strengthen Indiana’s public schools.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 02/09/2026

ISTA is developing a long-term strategic plan, and members’ voices need to be at the center of it. Join ISTA leaders at a Strategic Plan Road Show this September. Find an event near you: www.mobilize.us/ista-in/?event_type…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 01/09/2026

Important election deadlines are coming. Sign up for personalized election reminders so you can stay on top of registration, early voting and Election Day information. Sign up: www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/electi…

ISTA Election Resources graphic with voting information, deadlines and tools for Indiana educators.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 04/07/2026

Celebrating 250 years of the United States and the public schools that help prepare every generation to shape our democracy.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 29/06/2026

Students benefit when they see themselves and others reflected in the stories and lessons they encounter at school. During Pride Month, ISTA recognizes the importance of welcoming public schools where all students feel seen, respected and supported.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 26/06/2026

Today, ISTA staff from all over the state are coming together for a day of long-term strategic planning. We're working to amplify our members' voices and make our public schools even better places to learn.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 25/06/2026

We're so excited to celebrate Molly Keusch from Southridge High School in Huntingburg! Molly took home first place in public speaking at the Educators Rising National Conference this week. Way to go, Molly—we can't wait to see all the amazing things you'll accomplish!

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 19/06/2026

ISTA honors Juneteenth, a day to reflect on freedom, resilience and the ongoing work of justice.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 15/06/2026

Every student deserves to know they are valued, supported and welcome. During Pride Month and throughout the year, ISTA supports public schools where LGBTQ+ students and all students have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 01/06/2026

Don’t miss out on this exclusive offer available to ISTA members. Purchase an annual course subscription and take up to 9 credits for only $275. Already have a subscription? Enroll in your summer course today! Learn More: www.virtualeduc.com/email-marketing…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 12/05/2026

The Legislative Council met today to assign topics to interim study committees. There will be an interim committee on education meeting this summer to cover two topics: 1) Report on the Student Learning Recovery Grants, and 2) a study of NIL rights (Name, Image & Likeness) for high school athletes.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 18/04/2026

ISTA President Jennifer Smith-Margraf is opening the Representative Assembly this morning. Welcome, delegates!

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 18/04/2026

We’re getting ready for the 2026 ISTA Representative Assembly this morning. Safe travels to everyone driving in! #ISTARA #IamISTA

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 12/03/2026

Educators believe students should have the freedom to form clubs and engage in civic discussions in their schools. ISTA issued this statement regarding the governor’s announcement about Turning Point USA. Full statement: www.ista-in.org/ista-statement-on-t…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 19/01/2026

Today, we honor Dr. King’s legacy by recommitting to public education that serves every student and strengthens our democracy.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 13/01/2026

The Teacher Appreciation Grant isn’t working the way it should. ISTA is advocating to fix TAG so it’s fair, collaborative and actually supports educator morale — while continuing to push to improve educator pay. Learn more 👉 www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/legisl…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 12/01/2026

ISTA scholarships and awards are now open! Apply today and take the next step toward your goals. Visit ista-in.org/scholarships-awards for more information.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 11/01/2026

Drive public education forward with the ISTA Foundation license plate, now available at the BMV. Every plate supports public education across Indiana. Get yours at a BMV branch, online at myBMV.com or at a BMV Connect kiosk.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 19/12/2025

As we celebrate this holiday season, ISTA sends warm wishes for peace, joy and meaningful moments with those you hold dear. May the new year bring renewed hope, good health and bright possibilities for you and your family.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 05/12/2025

Drive your support for public education! The new ISTA Foundation specialty plate arrives January 2026. Your purchase helps fund scholarships and grants for current and aspiring Indiana educators. ISTA Foundation license plates are available at BMV branches, online via myBMV.com or at BMV kiosks.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 28/10/2025

“I never knew that being a teacher could have so much power to it.” Lexi is still in school, but she’s already found her place in education through ISTA. Aspiring Educators don’t have to wait to feel supported, to keep learning, and to know they belong. Join now: www.ista-in.org/joinnow

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 18/10/2025

Applications for the Emerging Leaders Cohort are now open! Apply today to identify, strengthen and broaden your leadership skills. The deadline to apply is Friday, Nov. 7. Learn more about the program: www.ista-in.org/our-association/lea…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 17/10/2025

ISTA Members: Check your mailboxes for the fall Advocate. Be sure to submit your NEA RA and ISTA RA delegate nominations by Friday, Nov. 7.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 17/10/2025

My first year of teaching was hard, and I felt very alone… until someone told me: ‘You should join the union.’” When you join ISTA, you’re never in it alone. Join Now: www.ista-in.org/joinnow

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 16/10/2025

There is one week left to register for the 2025 Good Teaching Conference Nov. 7 - 8 at Intech in Indianapolis. Secure your seat today. You don’t want to miss the biggest and most energizing Good Teaching Conference yet. REGISTER: www.ista-in.org/our-profession/good…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 08/10/2025

“I’m an educator…who drives a school bus.” From classrooms to transportation and beyond, educators shape how students learn and grow. Charles joined ISTA because standing together means our voices carry further. Together, we are educators. Together, we are powerful. Join now at ista-in.org/joinnow

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 25/09/2025

Get ready to level up your teaching! Check out some of the exciting sessions lined up for the 2025 Good Teaching Conference. Secure your seat by registering today: www.ista-in.org/our-profession/good…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 17/09/2025

Calling all future educators! The Ann Wilkins Legacy Scholarship supports BIPOC aspiring educators and is accepting applications. Don’t miss your chance to earn monies as you take the next step in your teaching journey: ista-in.submittable.com/submit/2902…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 16/09/2025

Join us at ISTA’s Good Teaching Conference Nov. 7–8 in Indianapolis. Connect with educators, gain fresh strategies for your classroom and leave inspired. Be among the first 25 to register and win a special prize. Register today: www.ista-in.org/our-profession/good…

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 16/09/2025

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 01/09/2025

On Labor Day, we celebrate the power of working people. ISTA is proud to be a union of educators and education support professionals, united in the fight for fairness, dignity and respect in our schools and communities.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 25/08/2025

ISTA’s legal counsel, Eric Hylton, has been recognized by Best Lawyers as the “Lawyer of the Year” in Education Law in Indianapolis. Congrats, Eric!

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 06/08/2025

The latest issue of the Advocate is now available online and filled with must-read updates, upcoming professional development opportunities and recognition of the inspiring work of ISTA members across Indiana. Read today at ista-in.org/newsroom.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 01/08/2025

Save the dates for some of ISTA’s upcoming events this fall. More information coming soon.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 11/07/2025

With Early Enrollment, you can become a member and enjoy some benefits of the union at no immediate cost. Join between April 1 and Aug. 31, and your dues won’t be required until the new school year begins. Join today: www.ista-in.org/joinnow

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 19/06/2025

Today we honor Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation — more than two years after issued. As educators, we recognize the importance of teaching accurate history and continuing the work for equity and justice.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 18/06/2025

Get ready to connect, learn and lead! Attend ISTA’s Summer Conference, July 15–16 in Indianapolis. This is your chance to grow your skills, strengthen your voice and build community with educators from across the state. Register today: www.ista-in.org/our-associat...

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 09/06/2025

From inspiration to action, the ISTA Educators of Color Conference this past weekend brought educators together to lead, learn, and lift one another.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 12/05/2025

Congratulations to MELISSA SINNOTT-FLECK, our Teacher Appreciation Week prize winner! Thank you for shining a light on your fellow educators and their incredible impact. 🌟

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 09/05/2025

ISTA ESP member Andie Renner has always been drawn to working in schools, inspired by her family's background. For the past 27 years, she has served as a paraprofessional, forming meaningful relationships and making a lasting impact on the students she supports.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 06/05/2025

Shaping futures, one lesson at a time. Today, we celebrate the heart of every classroom — our teachers. Happy National Teacher's Day to the educators who inspire, challenge and make a difference every single day!

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 18/04/2025

Get ready to be inspired at one of the best conferences of the year. Registration for the Indiana Educators of Color Network Conference is open. This conference will be a powerful, inspiring and energizing event you don't want to miss. Register to secure your seat: www.ista-in.org/our-professi...

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 15/04/2025

The House passed SB 373 today, 77–20. Nine Democrats joined all Republican members in supporting the bill. It allows mastery-based pilot schools to opt out of collective bargaining — making teacher voice optional.

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Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) @ista-in.org · 15/04/2025

With a close vote, the Senate has voted 27-22 to concur on SB 1. The bill now goes to the governor for his signature.

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