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Zach Dobson/The Hechinger ReportMicroschools 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. -
Ella Abbott/WBOI NewsNewest census data from 2024 shows that a greater percentage of children between ages 5 and 17 are living below the poverty line.
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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. -
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. -
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. -
Via WFYI: Indiana voters approved five of six school tax referendums in Nov. 4 special elections. -
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. -
AEP's grant, along with others, come months after the state cuts eliminated 50-percent of the funding for the free book literacy program. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Via WFYI: Gov. Mike Braun joined other Republican governors who targeted public school teachers over their social media comments about the death of Charlie Kirk.
