Dylan Peers McCoy
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Indiana's third grade reading proficiency rose nearly five percentage points to 87.3% amid new retention rules and expanded reading instruction initiatives.
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Indiana’s college enrollment rate has fallen to its lowest level on record, prompting new debate over education policy and workforce preparedness.
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Increased attention on school attendance has prompted recent concern among some families, especially parents whose children frequently miss school for medical reasons.
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The three-member Marion County Election Board voted Wednesday to investigate whether a Diego Morales campaign ad violates Indiana election law.
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An Indiana court ruled that IPS can sell one closed school to a nonprofit but must offer another to charter schools for $1 under a revised state law.
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Ivy Tech Community College is eliminating a popular summer program for high school students after lawmakers finalized a new budget that could reduce the college’s funding by $27 million annually.
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Children who receive special education services were suspended more than twice as often from school as compared to their peers during the last academic year.
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Last school year about 72,700 public school students, or nearly 7% of those enrolled, experienced out-of-school suspensions.
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Advocacy groups for people with disabilities are calling for states to withdraw from the lawsuit, which is in limbo because of the new presidential administration.
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Republican James “Jim” Schenke is challenging incumbent Democrat Chris Campbell to represent West Lafayette and part of Tippecanoe in the Indiana House. Schenke is the subject of two protective orders that were issued earlier this year.