Union School Corporation will be shut down in 2027 under a last-minute legislative maneuver that offered no chance for public comment. Lawmakers still won’t fully explain why they targeted the small rural district.

A state audit found former Center Grove Superintendent Rich Arkanoff failed to report leave and repay expenses, costing the district more than $48,000.

Carmel Clay Schools will receive $132.1 million in 2026 and $134.6 million in 2027 in state tuition support.

In Marion County, Indianapolis Public Schools will receive $284.7 million in 2026 and $290.2 million in 2027.

Since 2018 every Indiana high school was mandated to offer a semester-long ethnic elective studies course.

K-12 schools will receive a 2% increase each year of the biennial budget, which includes universal private school vouchers for all Indiana families in mid-2026.

The seven international students who lost their visas were enrolled at Purdue, IU Indianapolis, and Notre Dame universities.

An international student from Indianapolis is among seven who lost their visas after the U.S. government revoked their legal status.

School choice supporters praised the legislation as a massive and long-overdue policy shift, as it will boost funding for students who attend public charter schools.

School districts are projected to lose a combined $744 million in property tax revenue if Senate Bill 1 is signed into law.