Stories about how government shapes education statewide.
A tax reform bill from the U.S. House of Representatives poses a risk to tuition discounts Indiana University offers to employees.
The Indiana State Teachers Union says educators feel disrespected, and it plans to work on changing that next year.
State Superintendent Jennifer McCormick will push to make Hoosier children start attending school at a younger age in the 2018 General Assembly session.
Discussion continues on how to overhaul high school graduation requirements to better prepare students for workforce and college. A 2017 state law calls for rethinking different ways students can prove they are ready to graduate instead of the traditional end-of-course exams required to earn a diploma. The committee needs to address skill and preparation gap […]
Sen. Kenley, R-Noblesville, will retire in September. He was a leader in crafting budgets.
Purdue University President and former governor Mitch Daniels wants public universities to be proactive in helping students pay off student debt.
Ivy Tech Community College will undergo administrative changes to focus more on individual communities.
Indianapolis philanthropist and school reform advocate Al Hubbard has taken himself out of consideration for the nomination for U.S. Education Department deputy secretary.
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos spoke at a conference for a school choice advocacy group in Indianapolis, praising Indiana’s choice landscape and alluding to a forthcoming plan from the Trump administration.
The long failing Hoosier Academies Virtual School avoided closure from the State Board of Education at a hearing Wednesday. Instead, the board approved a lesser punishment – a cut back on the number of students who can enroll this fall.
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