It's been one year since legislators created a new school funding formula. The new formula gives equal funding to all schools, but critics say that's unfair, because schools with a lot of low incomes kids or students learning English need more money. In Goshen, Indiana one district is scrambling to save its English Learning program in light of the funding cuts.

Indiana lawmakers can carry guns in the Statehouse, and they want their staff members to be able to do the same. A Senate committee Wednesday approved a bill granting that permission.

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.

Accountability and the future of Indiana's assessment system will be major priorities during the 2016 legislative session, as issues with the ISTEP+ continue to surface.

The Indiana Department of Administration announced plans Tuesday for the education center due to open a year from now.

Amid concerns about cost and effectiveness, the State Budget Committee tabled a vote Friday on adding new security measures to Indiana Statehouse entrances.

Gov. Mike Pence's Indiana Department of Administration wants $875,000 for the new doors because officials say they're worried about security issues regarding six doors that let government employees enter and exit the statehouse.