October 4, 2023
Some federal student loan forgiveness subject to state, county income tax
Federal student loan repayments are restarting this month, and some borrowers may be eligible for loan relief or forgiveness. Borrowers whose loans are forgiven should be aware that Indiana taxes some of those balances as income.
Read MoreOctober 2, 2023
Central Indiana educator named Indiana Teacher of the Year
Eric Jenkins is an English teacher at Franklin Community High School in Johnson County.
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2023
Everything Hoosiers need to know about federal student loan repayments
Its been more than three years since federal loan repayments were paused because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In October, the freeze will be over for more than 900,000 Hoosiers.
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2023
IPS seniors with 3.0 GPA now automatically admitted to Indiana University
IPS seniors will be admitted to Indiana University Indianapolis if they have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2023
As student loan repayments resume, new SAVE plan may be more manageable for some borrowers
Federal student loan repayments resume in October, and for borrowers, the type of repayment plan they choose determines how much they pay each month, the duration of the payments and whether they qualify for loan forgiveness programs. New changes were implemented by President Joe Biden this year to make the decision easier.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2023
AG Todd Rokita argues charter schools can buy empty IPS buildings for $1 as legal fight continues
Andrew J. Brown Academy charter school is interested in acquiring School 102 through the $1 law.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2023
What is the science of reading, and will it change Indiana schools?
Indiana is overhauling reading instruction as part of a national movement that was inspired in part by the work of Emily Hanford, senior correspondent and producer for APM Reports
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2023
Federal student loan payments to resume in October after more than three year pause
Federal student loan repayments resume Oct. 1.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2023
11 Indiana schools honored nationally for high performance
Eleven Indiana schools are being honored as National Blue Ribbon Schools this year by the U.S. Department of Education. Each of the schools were nominated for exemplary high performance.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2023
Purdue University still without carbon neutral plan
Until this month, neither of Indiana’s two largest colleges had a plan for going carbon neutral. Indiana University announced a new Climate Action Plan Sept. 11, and Purdue University is the holdout.
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