The State Board of Education approved school corporation A-F letter grades Wednesday for the 2016-2017 school year.

The State Board of Education approved school A-F grades for the 2016-2017 school year Wednesday.

Results from the 2017 ISTEP exam remain nearly unchanged after an overhaul of the standardized test caused pass rates to plummet two years ago.

ISTEP scores from Spring 2017 are scheduled to be released Wednesday. The standardized exam is used to calculate a school’s state A-to-F accountability grade.

Indiana’s general diploma will no longer be considered when calculating school and district graduation rates, state officials announced Friday.

English learner proficiency and chronic absenteeism will now be included in school A-F calculations.

Only 23 school corporations in the state received an A rating.

WFYI Education Reporter Eric Weddle talked with Edward Curtis and Regan Zwald about the op-ed Curtis wrote defending their children’s Indianapolis school.

The State Board of Education released school A-F grades for the 2015-2016 school year.

As the General Assembly convened Tuesday for the 2016 legislative session, discussion of how to handle this year’s A-F grades was one of the first issues addressed.