The Daily Report Card: White Says Time Is Right To Move On From Indianapolis

Kyle Stokes / StateImpact Indiana
Superintendent Eugene White leads an Indianapolis Public Schools board meeting in August.
—IPS superintendent Eugene White, speaking to a Greenville, S.C., audience
IPS Superintendent Eugene White hints he’d take Greenville, S.C., job – Indianapolis Star “White told an audience in Greenville, S.C., Tuesday that now was a good time for him to move on from Indiana,” White said, as Scott Elliott reports. (Indianapolis Star)
Should low-achieving kids be promoted or held back? – Daniel Willingham “One hopes that better information will lead to better ideas for intervention.” (danielwillingham.com)
How Do K-12 Budget Cuts Keep Resulting in More Spending? – Intercepts In ten years, the growth of per-pupil spending has well outpaced the growth of the number of students and teachers, writes Mike Antonucci. (eiaonline.com)
Memorial Hospital in Jasper, IU partner to train medical students – Indiana Economic Digest The new option for clinical training is designed to help alleviate pressure on Indianapolis hospitals to train third- and fourth-year medical students. (indianaeconomicdigest.com)