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New funding could be coming to Indiana’s child care voucher program, but it likely will not be enough to cover the current waitlist. Advocates and providers are urging the state to act sooner rather than later, before more child care capacity is lost.
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Microschools offer multiage learning environments that focus on personalized, often less-regulated instruction. Popularity grew during the pandemic when families sought learning alternatives in online, hybrid and pod options; an estimated 750,000 to 2 million students now attend the schools.
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Lutheran Social Services of Indiana's Children's Village Early Learning Center will close in January due to the loss of funding from the state.
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The goal for the 2025 contest was to collect 125,000 pounds for Community Harvest Food Bank, but when the event ended Friday, participants had collected 137,335 pounds of food.
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A congressional report uses Purdue University as a case study to argue for tighter limits on Chinese students and academic partnerships, even as it praises the school’s research security policies.
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Via WFYI: About 3,000 Indiana third graders are repeating the grade this year under a new state law that requires students to pass the IREAD test or qualify for an exemption to advance.
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Via WFYI: Indiana voters approved five of six school tax referendums in Nov. 4 special elections.
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The measure was the only thing on the ballot in Allen County on Election Day, and failed with just about 54 percent of district voters opposing the plan.
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AEP's grant, along with others, come months after the state cuts eliminated 50-percent of the funding for the free book literacy program.
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The Program and Volunteer Manager discusses what she wishes we understood about Down syndrome, the impact of recent federal cuts, and how to be better allies and advocates.
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Author Jodie Picoult's book “Between the Lines” was adapted into a musical. After a production by Mississinewa High School students was cancelled by school officials, Picoult is willing to help make sure the show still hits the stage.
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A lawyer with the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, who's representing the co-editors of the Indiana Daily Student, sent a letter to IU administrators accusing them of violating the students' First Amendment rights.