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Good morning from MJ at Chalkbeat Indiana! Today’s top story is about a curriculum backed by the University of Cambridge and how it’s growing in Indiana high schools. Aleks has the details for you below.
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P.S. Don’t forget the Indianapolis Public Education Corporation meets at 5 p.m. today. Details here.
Local News
Cambridge-backed courses are expanding in Indiana. Here’s how schools are using them.
The Indiana Department of Education has opened grant funding for more schools to offer advanced math and science classes backed by the University of Cambridge.
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What We’re Reading
Gary Middle College grads savor their success, Chicago Tribune (Paywall)
Limit break: Indiana student-athletes game their way to college, Indianapolis Recorder
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