The Indiana Department of Education has denied a waiver request from Plainfield schools for a day missed in December because of online threats.

The CEO and chancellor of Tindley Accelerated Schools resigned Monday after 12 years leading the championed charter network, according to a news release.

Superintendent Lewis Ferebee could receive a big pay bump and a two-year contract extension if the Indianapolis Public School Board approves a proposed change to his contract announced Friday.

Bicentennial teacher professional development workshops are educating teachers on ways to integrate state and local history into their classroom curriculum.

Allen, Jackson, Lake, Marion and Vanderburgh counties are the pilot areas for the On My Way Pre-K program. To be eligible, families must have an income that is 127 percent below the federal poverty line. The child must also be 4 years old by Aug. 1. Applications are due March 5.

A beloved school principal in Lawrence Township was killed Tuesday after being struck by a school bus at the school she led for 22 years.

Two Indianapolis public elementary schools could be managed by private charter companies starting this fall in a proposal that mirrors the restart of a Fareastside school last year.

The students stood on the street outside Roosevelt College and Career Academy on Wednesday to let the public know about the problem.

Pearson Education is running the ISTEP exam that begins in February under a $33 million, two-year contract. A Pearson spokesman said the practice test is designed to stress the system so problems can be corrected.

Gayle Cosby, often the lone of critic on the Indianapolis Public School Board of the district's ambitious reform plans, today announced that she will not seek re-election.