Hot Topics
Education
February 12, 2026
Could Indiana soon approve a 'conservative' SAT for colleges and universities?
Indiana lawmakers debated a bill that would require public colleges to accept the Classic Learning Test alongside the SAT and ACT. Supporters call it a “back to basics” option, while testing officials question its validation and security.
Read MoreRelated News
Local News / February 9, 2026
'We are losing the fight': Indiana pushes tougher social media rules for kids
Indiana lawmakers are now considering giving parents greater control over their children’s social media accounts and requiring social media companies to redesign their platforms to be less addictive for kids.
Read MoreLocal News / February 2, 2026
Hundreds of Indiana students walk out of schools to protest ICE
Students at urban and suburban Indianapolis high schools walked out of class Monday to protest federal immigration enforcement.
Read MoreLocal News / January 30, 2026
Martin University's closure brings founder Boniface Hardin's vision for equity to an end
Last December, Martin University, Indiana’s only predominantly Black college, announced it would close. The school was founded by the late activist and Catholic priest Boniface Hardin, with a mission to serve students historically excluded from higher education.
Read More
DONATE













Support WFYI. We can't do it without you.