Indiana Public Media | WFIU - NPR | WTIU - PBS

Tag Archive | "Education"

Terre Haute Mayor Seeks New Strategies From Krakow Officials

Friday, January 29, 2010

Comments

Terre Haute Mayor Seeks New Strategies From Krakow Officials

On Friday, Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett met with one of four Deputy Mayors of Krakow, Poland to learn how that city has turned its image around in less than three decades. As WFIU's Stan Jastrzebski reports from Krakow, city leaders say it starts with a focused strategy, but admit they fight some of the same battles as Indiana politicians.

Continue reading...

Bloomington New Tech High School Begins Second Year

Monday, August 24, 2009

Comments

A new educational model that led to the creation of a new type of school based on hands-on training and computer skills welcomes its second class of students.

Continue reading...

New Law Protects Teachers From Students’ Discipline Lawsuits

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Comments

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has signed into law a bill that supporters say will give teachers more legal protection when disciplining students. Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Marianne Holland reports.

Continue reading...

Former RHIT President Finalist Doesn’t Expect Second Chance

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Comments

The man who was the other finalist for the presidency of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology when the school named Gerald Jakubowski to the position three years ago says he doesn't expect to be considered for the job when a new search begins.

Continue reading...

Rose-Hulman President Plans to Step Down

Monday, February 23, 2009

Comments

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology will need a new president exactly three years after it inaugurated its last one.

Continue reading...

IU and Purdue Launch New Life Science Initiative

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Comments

Legislators, students, faculty and staff come together with two leading Indiana universities to launch a new life science initiative.

Continue reading...

IU, Ivy Tech Ink Education Deal

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Comments

Under terms of an agreement signed Tuesday, an associate's degree in education from Ivy Tech could soon be a stepping stone for more Indiana University education bachelor's degrees.

Continue reading...

IU, Ivy Tech Ink Education Deal

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Comments

IU, Ivy Tech Ink Education Deal

Under terms of an agreement signed Tuesday, an associate's degree in education from Ivy Tech could soon be a stepping stone for more Indiana University education bachelor's degrees.

Continue reading...

Report: Hoosiers Differ on Quality of Education

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Comments

The No Child Left Behind Act gets varying treatment from Hoosiers in the sixth annual study of the public's perception of statewide education compiled by Indiana University's Center for Evaluation and Education Policy.

Continue reading...

Fairview Elementary Violin Program

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Comments

Continue reading...