Department of Education

New laws passed by Indiana lawmakers will reshape school funding, accountability, literacy rules and more starting July 1.

“Education is a state and local responsibility,” Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said. “I support President Trump’s bold action to return education to where it belongs and to put parents in the driver’s seat of their children’s education.”

The Indiana State Board of Education is considering a plan to protect funding for schools reopening virtually this school year, after a warning of…

Indiana education officials are moving forward with a plan to let schools administer the IREAD-3 test this fall. The State Board of Education approved a…

The panel rewriting the state’s assessment met for the third time on Tuesday, and the group is concerned about meeting its December deadline.The General…

After outrage from parents and educators that this year’s ISTEP+ assessment would take students a total of twelve hours, the General Assembly took the…

After news that this year’s ISTEP+ would take students twelve hours to complete, the Department of Education adopted a plan Thursday to shorten the…

The Indiana Department of Education says it will proceed as planned to issue the ISTEP+ exam beginning Feb. 25, even after Gov. Mike Pence signed an…

Fewer students receiving vouchers are spending time in public school before making the switch to private school, according to a report released Monday by…

As a new school year begins, it’s not just students who have homework due – Hoosier school corporations are required to submit new teacher evaluation…