With two seats vacant on Indiana's education policy-creating body, the state's highest ranking education official is concerned.

Indiana's private school voucher program is the largest of its kind in the U.S. Whether it's "social justice" or "an assault" on public schools depends on whom you ask.

Hoosier Academies Virtual -- Indiana's first online public charter school -- has earned an F from the state for six years in a row. More than 3,000 students attend, grades K through 12, from all 92 counties. Some thrive, but last year, 60 percent of the senior class dropped out before graduation. On Wednesday, the State Board of Education might shut it down. In this two-part series reports, WFYI's Eric Weddle looks at the challenges facing the school and the pressures on the school's leader.

Indiana Department of Education is holding a series of meetings across the state to gather feedback on how to respond to the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.

New Governor Eric Holcomb took the oath of office at the State Fairgrounds in front of a crowd of thousands to become Indiana's 51st governor.

Some of Indiana's wealthiest school districts are being awarded a chunk of a $40 million state fund reserved for teacher bonuses while most urban schools will receive significantly much less.

State Superintendent-elect Jennifer McCormick's transition team has begun holding meetings. The 17-member team will help McCormick assemble a leadership cabinet at the Department of Education before she takes office on Jan. 9, 2017.

Indiana's state Superintendent-elect Jennifer McCormick says education changes will come from the grassroots -- or it won't happen at all. That could be easier said than done based on the past four years.

House Speaker Brian Bosma and House Education Chairman Robert Behning discuss the election of Jennifer McCormick as the next Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Republican Jennifer McCormick will becomes the state's leading education official.