The Indiana Supreme Court has sided with the state legislature over a Ball State student who wants a refund for his pandemic-interrupted classes in early 2020. Keller Mellowitz filed a class action complaint against the university and its board of trustees.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Education has awarded nearly $15 million to 72 school corporations as a part of its Competitive Science of Reading Grant.... Read More
School board members and families learned last week about plans to address longstanding issues in Mishawaka's Hums Elementary School. Inside INdiana Business talked to Superintendent Theodore Stevens about the proposals.... Read More
The Educational Experiences Fund will support the park's programming and infrastructure to educate the community about the Falls of the Ohio’s natural, cultural and historical significance. About a thousand students a year will be ensured access to the park’s Interpretive Center and educational programs.... Read More
In a case that came down to “who knew what and when they knew it,” a federal judge has dismissed the Title IX lawsuit filed against Huntington University and various school officials by former student-athletes who say they were doped and sexually assaulted.... Read More
Newsweek has released its annual ranking of "America's Top Online Colleges" for 2024, and several Indiana-based institutions made the list. The publication ranked the top 200 colleges and universities that offer online undergraduate and graduate programs.... Read More
The Indianapolis Catholic college received the funding as part of the endowment’s Compelling Preaching Initiative, which supports projects to grow the Christian faith. ... Read More
Warsaw-based not-for-profit OrthoWorx and Warsaw Community Schools are teaming up for an initiative to give high school students the opportunity to prepare for careers in the orthopedic manufacturing industry.... Read More
Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration says it will extend the application period for its employer-sponsored child care grants by adding a second window. The $25 million program offers employers seed funding for child care initiatives.... Read More
The University of Evansville on Friday marked the dedication of its new Mental Health and Wellness Clinic. The university says the clinic is designed to help address critical mental health challenges in the community.... Read More
IU Health has awarded $487,500 over three years to The Arc of Indiana Foundation's Erskine Green Training Institute to create a workforce training program at Riley.... Read More
University of Saint Francis officials say they plan to invest in a first-of-its-kind immersive medical laboratory. The new Doermer Family Foundation Immersive Laboratory will feature 360-degree camera technology and will have the ability to be...... Read More
Taylor University released its Campus Master Plan, outlining more than $100 million in capital projects. The university said it is focusing on five core areas: academic buildings, dining facilities, residence life, hospitality, and co-curricular investments.... Read More
A record number of Indiana students are using Indiana’s near-universal voucher program to attend private schools this year. The Indiana Department of Education approved 69,271 Choice Scholarship applications during the first round of the program.... Read More
The new report places Indiana as sixth in the nation for access to high school level computer science courses.... Read More
IU East, IU Kokomo, IU Northwest, IU South Bend and IU Southeast are apart of the intensive's third cohort. IU Southeast Chancellor Debbie Ford will act as a representative for all regional campus chancellors.... Read More
The contract, which Indianapolis Education Association members voted to ratify last month, bumps starting pay in the district from $50,400 to $51,900 in 2023-24, and raises it again to $53,460 in 2024-25. Current teachers can also increase their base salary based on their educator evaluation ratings, their years of service in IPS, and whether they serve in high-need subject areas.... Read More
The Institute of International Education is out with the Open Doors Report, which shows that Purdue University is among the top higher education institutions for attracting international students. Purdue is ranked No. 8, up one spot from last year.... Read More
The University of Indianapolis on Wednesday will mark the opening of the Nanci Vargus Learning Resource Center. The center was made possible through a gift made in memory of former UIndy educator Nanci Vargus by her daughter Jilda Vargus-Adams. ... Read More
The Purdue University-intertwined music and arts technology department on IUPUI's campus will be incorporated into Indiana University's Herron School of Art & Design, IU said Monday. The department will be a part of the Herron school, starting Jan. 1, 2024.... Read More
