The Indiana Non-Public Education Association is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has selected James McNeany as its next executive director. He will begin his new role in June and will assume full responsibility upon the retirement of John Elcesser in July. John has served as INPEA’s executive director since January of 2008. […]

It’s been three years since our last INPAC and we are excited to be able to gather again this September 22-23! We hope you will join us as we recommit to Leading with Passion and Purpose.  Engaging and Informative Sessions Since December, our planning committee has been hard at work designing a conference that will […]

Join INPEA Executive Director John Elcesser for a recap of the 2022 legislative session!

As we head into the final week of the 2022 legislative session, tune for an overview of the current status of education-related bills impacting non-public schools.  

  INPEA Executive Director reviews what happened this week during the legislation and outlines the next steps for the bills we are following.

Happy Valentine’s Day and #LoveTeachingWeek! In this latest episode, INPEA Executive Director John Elcesser reviews what happened in the Indiana General Assembly last week and what we are anticipating this week.

The latest episode of John’s podcast provides updates as we come out Crossover, which marks the halfway point of the 2022 Legislative Session, where any bills that passed out of one chamber now move to the second chamber and start the process all over again. John provides an overview of the 14 bills we are […]

On the latest episode of the Statehouse Express, Executive Director John Elcesser provides updates as the House and Senate committees wrap up their hearings for the first half of the legislative session. More information on SB 331 and how you can advocate for non-public schools is covered.   

Hear INPEA Executive Director John Elcesser’s update on what’s happened so far in the 2022 legislative session and what we’re watching.     

After postponing our Indiana Non-Public Educator’s Conference in 2020, we were curious how the turnout would be for a rescheduled conference in 2021. The turnout ended up being great and the feedback about our program, awesome keynote speakers, and the general feel of the conference was amazing! We can’t thank you enough if you chose […]

1. Jon GordonBased on his international and Wall Street Journal best-selling book “The Energy Bus”, our keynote speaker, Jon Gordon presents a powerful roadmap to overcome common life and work obstacles and bring out the best in yourself and those around you. Everyone faces challenges and every person, organization, school, and teacher will have to […]

INPEC 2021 is quickly approaching on October 4 -5 this year! John Elcesser highlights some of the items attendees can look forward to at this year’s conference.

John Elcesser breaks down the last week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

Monticello, Ind. native Morgan Torres attended a public school that “just wasn’t working” until her 8th grade year when one day her mother came to her room and said, “What if we went to Central Catholic [Jr.-Sr. High School]?” She had learned about Indiana’s Choice Scholarship Program — also known as the voucher program — […]

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down this past week of activity during the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

Every year our partners over at EdChoice produce an extremely comprehensive and helpful booklet with everything you need to know about school voice, voucher and SGO programs, Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs) and more, broken down by state. It’s the perfect piece of content to educate yourself on all the ins and outs of school choice […]

Renaissance, a valuable INPEA business partner, has graciously coordinated one of our February PD Thursday webinars, “Student Performance: Turning COVID Learning Gaps into Growth.” We’ll host this on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 4:00 PM EST / 3:00 PM CST. As the second half of the academic year begins, how can educators in Indiana’s non-public […]

John Elcesser breaks down week 3 of the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.

John Elcesser breaks down week 2 of the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and highlights bills that could affect our non-public schools and families.