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Education experts weigh in on potential partisan school board elections in Indiana

By Safin Khatri · Monday, April 14 3:35 p.m.

SB 287 passed the house, making partisan school board elections close to reality.

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Title VIII fellowship program terminated after State Department directive

By Maddie Hensley · Friday, Feb. 28 9 a.m.

The fellowship provides funding for graduate students studying Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.

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Indiana is nearing universal school choice. Critics decry ‘slow bleed’ on public education

By Marissa Meador · Tuesday, Feb. 18 1:50 p.m.

The voucher program benefits urban areas most, data shows.

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Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa delivers keynote address at Arnolt Center Symposium

By Ethan Roberts · Sunday, Feb. 16 3:06 p.m.

Ressa spoke about harms of social media and disinformation in journalism.

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Episode 7: Subpoena against former IU men's basketball physician, first state execution in 15 years and changes to Monroe County

By Annabel Prokopy and Jonathan Soco · Monday, Dec. 9,2024 10:52 a.m.

IDS Weekly News Rundown shares top stories from the IDS staff every week.

MCCSC superintendent talks plans, student groups and teacher support with parents

By Chloe Oden · Thursday, Dec. 5,2024 11:38 a.m.

Markay Winston fielded questions from parents, teachers and students at Fairview Elementary.

How are professors incorporating AI in the classroom?

By Natalia Nelson · Tuesday, Nov. 19,2024 3:20 p.m.

Here’s what IU professors said on students using AI.

Organizers, students across Indiana prepare for another delayed FAFSA cycle

By Ella Curlin · Wednesday, Oct. 9,2024 11:21 a.m.

Indiana narrowed its FAFSA filing gap – now it’s time for round two.

'The kids really deserve better’: Childs Elementary infrastructure raises concerns post-merger decision

By Nadia Scharf · Friday, May 3,2024 11:43 a.m.

Reports show “significant" to “major renovation” is needed in over 20 areas.

Redistricting, teacher bylaw, pre-K: 7 things to know from the MCCSC board’s April meeting

By Nadia Scharf · Friday, April 26,2024 12 a.m.

The board moved on redistricting, elementary consolidation and union protections.

MCCSC board to recommend Childs-Templeton elementary merger

By Nadia Scharf · Friday, April 19,2024 2:57 p.m.

The board will vote on a merger resolution at their April 23 meeting.

Ahead of MCCSC redistricting vote, what have past redistricting attempts looked like?

By Nadia Scharf · Thursday, April 18,2024 3:31 p.m.

Redistricting attempts in 1997 and 2005 faced many of the same issues as this year’s discussion have pre-vote.

Third-grade retention is now required in Indiana. Have similar policies helped or hurt other states?

By Nadia Scharf · Sunday, April 14,2024 4:48 p.m.

Arizona and Ohio have had similar policies to Indiana’s newly passed S.B.1 for nearly a decade.

Monroe County FAFSA completions are low as April 15 priority deadline approaches

By Nadia Scharf · Thursday, April 11,2024 2:16 p.m.

The FAFSA form has changed. Here’s what you need to know.

No decision reached on redistricting, Childs-Templeton merger at MCCSC board meeting

By Nadia Scharf · Wednesday, March 27,2024 3:56 p.m.

The board will search for an interim superintendent, but other decisions remain tabled.

MCCSC board holds 48-second meeting to buy out superintendent with no replacement in sight

By Nadia Scharf · Monday, March 18,2024 2:47 p.m.

The state public access counselor criticized the meeting for lack of clarity and explanation.

MCCSC superintendent bought out by school board after three years

By Nadia Scharf · Thursday, March 7,2024 4:47 p.m.

Superintendent Jeff Hauswald will leave at the end of the 2023-24 school year.

Education bills pushed towards the end in last week of IGA legislative session

By Nadia Scharf · Thursday, March 7,2024 1:07 p.m.

Bills on absenteeism, literacy and child labor have passed both houses.

MCCSC school board introduces redistricting resolution, union discussion bylaw

By Nadia Scharf · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2024 8:28 p.m.

Tuesday’s meeting included new antiracism policies and a presentation on a potential lawsuit.

Antisemitism definitions, cursive and truancy on Indiana legislative agenda for education

By Nadia Scharf · Monday, Feb. 26,2024 12 p.m.

Most bills still alive have been approved to move through one Statehouse chamber.

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