June 20, 2025
Advocates say budget cuts at Indiana School for the Deaf becoming a crisis
The Indiana School for the Deaf received a 5 percent cut in the new state budget and recently laid off more than a dozen staff.
Read MoreJune 17, 2025
What will falling property tax revenue mean for Marion County school districts?
Schools received a modest increase in the state budget. But Marion County education leaders are still trying to figure out what sweeping changes to local property taxes will mean.
Read MoreJune 17, 2025
IU trustees pass productivity standards for faculty, change 'expressive activity' policy
Less than four months after giving Indiana University president Pamela Whitten a $200,000 raise, the university's board of trustees on Thursday approved a $225,000 bonus for her.
Read MoreJune 12, 2025
Indianapolis Local Education Alliance to host 3 public meetings where people can comment
A group responsible for shaping the future of public schools in Indianapolis will be holding meetings throughout the summer. The Indianapolis Local Education Alliance will have three meetings open to public comment throughout the summer.
Read MoreJune 10, 2025
IU trustees to vote on expressive activity policy, presidential pay, post-tenure review
Indiana University’s new, fully governor-appointed Board of Trustees has a busy meeting Thursday. The agenda includes votes on changing presidential compensation, the Expressive Activity Policy and post-tenure productivity reviews.
Read MoreJune 6, 2025
Purdue student newspaper faces abrupt suspension of distribution help from university
The notice comes as the spring semester ended and the paper operates on a summer crew.
Read MoreJune 6, 2025
Indiana slashes number of children in state preschool program
Indiana substantially expanded programs that pay for child care for low-income families with the help of federal pandemic aid.
Read MoreJune 5, 2025
Indiana proposes new A-to-F school grades, but fate of failing schools is undecided
Indiana unveiled a draft plan to reintroduce A-to-F school grades by 2026 using broader measures of student success, while leaving the fate of failing schools still in development.
Read MoreJune 5, 2025
Former Indiana virtual charter school official to plead guilty in $44M fraud case
Percy Clark, a former administrator of two shuttered Indiana virtual schools, has agreed to plead guilty in a $44 million enrollment fraud case and faces probation and restitution.
Read MoreJune 4, 2025
Braun defends move on IU trustees while terminated members speak out
Gov. Mike Braun talked to reporters Tuesday about his sudden replacement of three elected IU trustees. The former board members and their replacements also are speaking publicly about the move.
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