Indiana is joining a new federal Workforce Pell Grant program that could help eligible students pay for short-term training in high-demand careers.

Mitch Daniels returns to Purdue as interim president July 1, succeeding Mung Chiang, who left for Northwestern University.

Candidates have filed to run for Hamilton County school board seats ahead of the November 2026 election, the first since a new state law made the races partisan.

Bultman will serve on the board until January, when an elected District 4 member will be sworn in. Both finalists for the appointed position said they are running in November.

The 2026 elections could be critical for school districts across the Indianapolis area and the state.

The IPS school board seat is open after Allissa Impink resigned earlier this month. District 4 represents the southwest part of the school district.

Indianapolis' new education board unanimously sent a four-year, 37.2-cent property tax referendum to the November ballot, splitting about $87.8 million a year between IPS and roughly 60 charter schools.

Voters will choose five of seven Indianapolis Public Schools Board seats in the district's first partisan school board election this November. Here's who filed and why.

Indiana became the third state to win a federal waiver to consolidate some federal education funds and change how much academic results count in its high school ratings.

Indianapolis Public Schools is accepting applications through June 23 to fill the District 4 board seat left vacant by Allissa Impink's resignation.