Elementary and middle school students will first take the state's new ILEARN assessment in Spring 2019.

Schools can apply for matching grants of up to $25,000 to build up their cybersecurity systems, and improve 24-hour system monitoring.

Lawmakers approved $1 million in 2017 for the State Department of Education to offer the grants.

The state is preparing for a new statewide exam for students called ILEARN, and it could end up taking students fewer hours to complete.

The State Department of Education has released updated information on the state's voucher system, which has showed a slowdown in growth.

Schools have turned to advertising and direct mail in an effort to land transfer students from neighboring districts.

A new state report shows the number of students who transfer in or out of the school corporation boundary they reside in to attend other schools.

The State Department of Education released 2017 graduation rate data Friday, showing numbers slightly lower than the previous year.

Schools can ask the state for additional money for special education costs, but funds for those services is tighter this year.

The state department of education has a number of priorities for next year, including ways to ease licensing hurdles for teachers.