State grant expanded to include child care education

Programs will be funded through the Workforce Ready Grant and Employer Training Grant, which covers the tuition and fees for people in certain certificate programs. The Child Development Associate and other early childhood education programs are now included in the program. ... Read More

Former virtual school leaders face decades in prison

The federal investigation into alleged fraud at two virtual charter schools required a complex review that included interviews of falsely enrolled students and their parents — including the family of one student who was enrolled even after their death.... Read More

Ivy Tech, Purdue to detail new collaboration

Officials from Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University will unveil a collaborative effort designed to address what they're calling an unprecedented statewide engineering shortage. The schools said the effort will dramatically increase the number of...... Read More

Indiana coalition to invest in apprenticeship system

In response to Indiana’s ongoing workforce shortage, more than 100 Hoosier leaders, including business executives, university presidents, school superintendents and state government officials, have formed a coalition to support a statewide modern youth apprenticeship program.... Read More