The latest edition of Indiana Youth Institute’s annual Kids Count data book, a treasure trove which compiles dozens of measures of the well-being of Hoosier youth, features data from 2020, making it the first compilation to look at data [...]
While rules of the Indianapolis-based National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) prohibit athletes, staff members, conference employees and university leaders from gambling on sports and bar those same individuals from providing information to anyone associated with sports wagering, the Mid-American [...]
South Bend Community Schools is collaborating with city leaders to provide students in the surrounding area with better internet access. The plan is to create a private Long Term Evolution (LTE) service owned by the school district to give [...]
School districts continue to cash in on the trend to add naming rights to their facilities to help address budget deficiencies. Most recently, the Interra Credit Union logo now adorns the Goshen High School court, after the gym was [...]
As March Madness® was drawing to a close, the Inside Higher Ed website, dedicated to higher education news, observes that “a record number of students” were among the record number (45 million) of Americans placing wagers on the event, [...]
The Crown Point Community School Corporation adds an electric school bus to its fleet, thanks to a grant acquired in partnership with Drive Clean Indiana. “Our district is proud to add electric transportation with the purchase of this bus. [...]
The Wawasee Community School Corporation School Board aims to improve the corporation’s website and help find substitute teachers. WCSC Superintendent Steve Troyer had asked the Board in January for permission to explore a staffing company for substitute teachers – [...]
David Letterman’s IndyCar team is partnering with Ball State University to provide opportunities and financial assistance for students in the esports program. Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing establishes the Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Scholarship, which will provide a $5,000 scholarship [...]
John Schultz IV, a teen who allegedly planned a “Columbine-style” school shooting, as part of a plea agreement, pleads guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit murder does not result in death, a Level 2 felony, State v. [...]
Goshen Community Schools announces budget cuts to keep the corporation “sustainable and financially healthy.” In a video on its YouTube page, Superintendent Steven Hope tells the community the school corporation is struggling financially and has lived beyond its means [...]