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Indianapolis Public Schools is embarking on an effort to overhaul its services for children who are learning to speak English.

Some parents are opposing a fast-tracked proposal by the Indianapolis Public Schools administration to relocate a magnet program of mostly minority students from the city's Northside to a Downtown building where a long-running school would be shuttered.

The Indianapolis Public Schools Board has approved an "innovation and autonomy framework" that will completely reshape the operations of all schools starting next year by decentralizing power. IPS Superintendent Lewis Ferebee has characterized it as "reinventing" the district.

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education's "You Can. Go Back" campaign aims to shore up the number of Hoosier adults with either a college degree or a high-quality training certificate.

After a school shooting in Indiana, lawmakers more than doubled the amount of money schools could access for safety. But political leaders refuse to discuss broadly restricting access to guns.

It’s not every day that Santa Claus winds up before a judge, but that’s exactly where the big man found himself some nine decades ago — in a case that surely goes down in Indiana Supreme Court history.

A rollercoaster of action on a bill to eliminate Indianas handgun carry permits. Lawmakers change, again, a controversial school curriculum bill. And a Senate committee halts a measure on state agency rule-making. Here's what you might have missed this week at the Statehouse.

A company that processes SNAP transactions at farmers markets across the U.S. will shut down at the end of the month.

There is still time for the Illinois General Assembly to swoop in during the final hour and create a property tax cap, which could keep the Bears in Illinois.

Hoosiers sleeping on public property could soon be hit with a max of 60 days in jail and a $500 fine. It's one of more than 160 bills that got past the finish line during the legislative session, with dozens of them taking effect in July.