August 20, 2025
Proposal calls for IPS board revamp with expanded authority over charter schools
A proposal backed by Stand for Children Indiana would restructure Indianapolis Public Schools, putting district and charter schools under one board and accountability system.
Read MoreAugust 18, 2025
IU suspends Palestine Solidarity Committee, says it's a 'substantial risk' to campus
The Office of Student Conduct sent its letter the day after an IU professor was reprimanded for criticizing the university and discussing in class his protests against the war in Gaza.
Read MoreAugust 14, 2025
IU professor sanctioned for violating ‘intellectual diversity’ law
An Indiana University professor was formally reprimanded for violating Indiana’s intellectual diversity law.
Read MoreAugust 14, 2025
Irvington Community Schools charter network restarts CEO search after staff absences, public protest
Irvington Community Schools will restart its search for a new CEO after pushback from staff, students, and parents over a hiring process that included the network’s board chair as a top candidate.
Read MoreAugust 14, 2025
Database: IREAD reading proficiency exam pass rates for Indiana schools
The most recent data on how many students at each Indiana school are proficient in reading.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2025
Governor expects swift action by trustees if Whitten is guilty of plagiarism
Gov. Mike Braun wants Indiana University's Board of Trustees to investigate claims that President Pamela Whitten committed plagiarism.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2025
Record jump in reading scores as Indiana moves to hold back more third graders
Indiana's third grade reading proficiency rose nearly five percentage points to 87.3% amid new retention rules and expanded reading instruction initiatives.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2025
Students skipping FAFSA thought they wouldn't get aid. Experts say they're wrong
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) unlocks federal, state and institutional scholarships for millions of students each year, but some students believe they don’t qualify for financial aid.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2025
Indiana's first school safety director is a former resource officer
Former school resource officer Julie Q. Smith will lead Indiana’s new Office of School Safety.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2025
How Indiana revamped high school to reflect reality: Not everyone goes to college
Indiana’s initial plan for revised graduation requirements was criticized for prioritizing workforce skills over academic preparedness. The state has tried to find a balance between the two.
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