From vacant school district properties to affordable housing
IPS transferred 7 properties to Habitat for Humanity for housing that could benefit district employees. Plus, who got a vouchers for private schools in Tennessee.
A historic Indianapolis high school is getting a $44 million upgrade
An expansion at Crispus Attucks High School will have healthcare lab space and a new gym. Plus, why ZIP codes could help determine how many books students read in English class.
How civically engaged Indianapolis students helped voters this primary election
Some high schoolers have the opportunity to serve as poll workers for elections. Plus, an IPS school board member won her primary election for state Senate District 46.
Intense debate and controversy swirled leading up to May Day at Chicago Public Schools. Plus, why there are no education elections on your primary ballot.
How one university is helping educators distinguish a language barrier from a disability
Something felt off about special education numbers in Newark Schools, so officials asked Rutgers for help. Plus, H.L. Harshman Middle School was named a ‘Kind School.'
Inside the fight brewing over the mission of TRIO’s Talent Search program
The Trump administration’s push to change the focus of the program is meeting bipartisan resistance. Plus, former students, staff and alums are suing Martin University.
How the national teacher of the year helps students grapple with history’s complex lessons
The high school teacher said he wants to share the ‘playbook for the power that people can generate.’ Plus, how Indy teens can be paid to learn job skills.
How a Perry Township counselor helps students figure out postsecondary plans. Plus, a new study shows the biggest resource gaps for children in poverty.
End of federal civil rights agreements could chill student complaints and confuse schools
The Trump admin ripped up agreements around Title IX, and some are asking: “Where does it end?” Plus, check out opportunities for students in our inbox section.
What happened at the first meeting of the new board for Indianapolis schools
The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation takes key powers from school boards, including the ability to ask voters to approve a referendum in the fall. Plus, Gov. Braun asks for child care voucher funding.
IPEC will help shape education in Indy. Here’s information about its first meeting.
The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation will take over key aspects of schools in the city. Plus, are the UIndy and IU Indy nicknames too similar?
Khan Academy’s founder predicted an AI revolution for learning. But it hasn’t happened yet.
An Indiana high school was an early adopter of Khan's AI tutoring chatbot. Plus, how teens on Indy’s east side can build community and get paid at the same time.
This teacher ditched screens. Here’s what happened next
Dropping ed-tech turned out to be a lot more work, but that could be why the experiment was successful. Plus, over 20,000 third-graders took part in Read to the Final Four.
Chicago school board to vote on urging Pritzker to reject Trump’s efforts to bolster private schools
The Chicago board resolution denounces the Trump administration's efforts around vouchers and public funds for private schools. Plus, details on an upcoming heath care career camp for Indianapolis teens.
Indiana universities cut hundreds of degree programs that don’t have enough students
The cuts follow a state-mandated review of degree programs that failed to graduate enough students as defined by a 2025 law. Plus, Detroit schools are hiring students as influences. (Yes, really.)
Here's who Mayor Hogsett picked to serve on Indy’s new education board
The nine members of the Indianapolis Public Education Corporation were announced Tuesday. Plus, an NYC student who was detained by ICE for 10 months returns to school.
Trump admin pressured states to keep undocumented high schoolers out of career ed programs
Here's how states chipped away at Plyler protections for immigrant students. Plus, a roundup of news from across Indiana including open enrollment for summer learning labs and a new scholarship for nursing students.
