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Indiana Commission for Higher Education Endorses New Public Health Degree Amid Concerns of Bias and Financial Aid Reforms
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, the commission approved a novel Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health with a concentration in Sexual and Reproductive Health at Indiana University Bloomington. This program, hailed as the first of its kind in the United States, aims to address pressing health metrics where Indiana ranks poorly, such as neonatal mortality and teen births. The meeting also tackled changes in financial aid systems and the implications of federal adjustments to the FAFSA process.
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Chris Lowery
State School Board Officials:
Dan Peterson, Nancy Jordan, Chad Lochmiller, Mike Alley, Dennis Bland, Kathy Cabello, Michael “Jud” Fisher, Samantha Fleischaker, Larry Garatoni, Bill Hanna, Molly Kitchell, Kent Kramer, Pepper Mulherin, Tom Saunders
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State School Board
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Recording Published:
11/14/2025
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Duration:
158 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Noteworthy
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Indiana
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