It's the first time only one school corporation in Indiana has sought referendum approval during spring elections in the past decade.

A car crash killed two Indianapolis-area high school students who were on their way to prom over the weekend.

Indiana lawmakers wrapped up the legislative session with huge amounts of new money for schools and a controversial expansion of school choice, but several other education policy changes have been signed into law that aren't related to the budget.

As a recent state report shows, the rate of Hoosier high school graduates going to college is at its lowest point in recent history. For some, its the cost keeping them out of classrooms. And a surprisingly high cost is textbooks. But an Indiana initiative is trying to change that, by encouraging college professors to use free open-source textbooks. As IPRs Stephanie Wiechmann reports, its seeing savings for students.

Indianapolis Public Schools Board approved a change Thursday to require around 600 high schoolers to use IndyGo for their sole transportation in the 2021-22 school year, instead of a traditional yellow bus.

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education said college-going rates in Indiana are at their lowest point in recent history at just 59 percent.

Indiana high school students taking career and technical courses like cosmetology and welding are wrapping up a statewide competition this week.

Indiana University and the city of Bloomington are turning to the public as they seek a new name for a thoroughfare named after a late IU president who was a proponent of eugenics.

A Chalkbeat investigation into a middle school charter proposal found lawsuits, financial troubles and questionable academic credentials that escaped notice by city charter officials and The Mind Trust.

Brandon Warren, an Indianapolis-based activist focused on ending violence among young people, said schools need to better address trauma stemming from gun violence and racism.