The scholarships offer up to $30,000 over four years if students commit to teaching in Indiana for five years after graduation.

The new Every Student Succeeds Act modifies the formula for which states receive federal funds dedicated to teacher and principal training and recruiting.

According to a new study from the IZA Institute of Labor Economics, black students who have one black teacher in elementary school are less likely to drop out.

It's an issue the Legislature has been studying all summer, and a topic that's been all over the news.

While most schools struggle to meet the needs of students who don't speak English, this challenge is especially obvious in rural school districts, where enrollment is decreasing and resources are tight.

The Learning Assistant Program at the University of Colorado Boulder is producing better science learning from kindergarten through college.

Rep. Wendy McNamara is working to find a way for high school teachers who currently teach dual-credit courses to meet new accreditation requirements created by the Higher Learning Commission, an independent organization that accredits colleges and universities.

A new bill could change what determines increases in teacher salaries in hopes of retaining teachers.

The Indiana General Assembly created the STEM Teacher Recruitment Fund in 2013. This year's grants will help fund special training for the teachers in the STEM subjects, dual credit credentials, mentoring programs and retain teachers.

Legislators will gather at the Statehouse for Monday's meeting of an education panel that's been gathering input on potential solutions to the state's drop in the number of teaching licenses issued.