In recognition of National Foster Care Month, Representative Erin Houchin (R-IN), Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), and Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) have reintroduced the Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act. The aim of this legislation is to dismantle barriers to higher education for homeless and foster youth, ensuring they have the opportunity to pursue further education and receive the necessary support to flourish.
The average coaching salary at Indiana University-Southeast, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Floyd County, was $45,355, according to the U.S. Department of Education.