Category Education

Nearly One in Five Hoosier Third Graders Not Yet Reading Proficiently; 20,000+ Second Graders Take Reading Exam for First Time SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Education INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has released results from…

KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo is kicking off a series of classes in August that will prepare graduates to move directly into jobs in the supply chain and logistics field. The part-time Supply Chain Management program is…

LOGANSPORT –As summer comes to a close, it’s time for the children of Cass County to head back to school. That means, once again, school buses and school bus stops will be a part of the daily commute for all…

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) is launching a first-of-its-kind partnership to provide interactive professional development and support to educators across the state. The partnership with Get Your Teach On (GYTO), an organization established by highly-acclaimed educators Hope…

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced that applications are now open for the Attract, Prepare, Retain (APR) Grant. This grant is available for Indiana’s schools and community partners to support local initiatives to attract and retain educators…

UPDATE: The Indiana Commission for Higher Education announced on June 30 that due to tech difficulties, the 21st Century Scholars enrollment deadline has been extended to July 15, 2022. (INDIANAPOLIS) – Indiana seventh- and eighth-grade students can still apply for the…

INDIANAPOLIS — One year after its creation, Indiana’s newest scholarship fund is ready to launch! The Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program joins the state’s robust catalog of education opportunities and is designed for families seeking to take control of their student’s…

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College has honored Valerie Hoover of Twelve Mile, an English and Education teacher at Rochester High School since 2004, as one of 19 individuals across the state selected to receive the inaugural Excellence in…

INDIANAPOLIS— The Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) today approved new K-12 Indiana Academic Standards in science and computer science, as well as academic standards for a new middle school civics course.  Indiana’s new science standards reflect similar content areas…

KOKOMO, Ind. — Art class was the reason Kenya Garcia went to school every day. Now a student at Indiana University Kokomo, she’s chosen teaching as her profession, inspired by the example set by her art teacher, Troy Clark, at…