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Parents of kindergarten students at Vigo County School Corporation schools received a refund because of a surplus of funds.
The $300 million that is being transferred to Indiana's General Fund could make up for some of the cuts public schools had to make to their budgets.
$3.5 billion in education funding is now in jeopardy as the supercommittee's deadline looms — and the cuts could hurt some Indiana districts harder than others.
WFIU News will be updating this page with more information as it becomes available.
The new system must go through public comment and could be amended before final approval.
Indianapolis Representative Mary Ann Sullivan says an "Indiana Family-Friendly School" designation would encourage parent involvement in schools.
According to a study done by the Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network in 2009, ridicule towards gay or lesbian students is still prevalent in schools.
Manufacturing is largely responsible for the state‘s increase in new jobs.
The Indiana Department of Education released a new grading system to measure school performance.
The state superintendent said the questions centered around making sure the state, turnaround school operators, schools and community work together.
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