Category Education

The U.S. Heartland China Association (USHCA) is proud to once again present the Heartland Chinese Teacher Award in recognition of the many extraordinary and dedicated Chinese language teachers in our region. Ten outstanding Finalists, and 5 Award Recipients were honored…

Robotics/engineering pathway readies students for Industry 4.0 KOKOMO, Ind. – Area high school students have a great opportunity to prepare for well-paid, highly qualified jobs with a future through a career pathway focused on engineering and skilled trades that is…

Partnerships in community expanding numbers of behavioral technicians KOKOMO, Ind. – With families across the state waiting months for a diagnosis or treatment plan for their children with autism, an Ivy Tech Community College partnership aims to help. Through this…

KOKOMO, Ind. –Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo is undertaking a number of new initiatives to strengthen early childhood education throughout its six-county service area, thanks to a generous grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. The grant is helping Ivy Tech deepen…

New 50-State Study Highlights Indiana’s Progress in Modernizing High School (INDIANAPOLIS) –  A new, nationwide study of high school policies in all 50 states finds that Indiana is leading the way in preparing students for life after graduation. The study, released…

KOKOMO, Ind. — Future health care providers can now earn a nursing degree in three years with Indiana University Kokomo’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Direct Admission pathway — allowing the campus to help fill the critical need for nurses…

Following the release of the 2025 Graduation Rates, on January 8, 2026 Logansport High School announced it was working with the Indiana Department of Education to request a formal audit review for five students in the 2025 cohort. Four students…

The Logansport Athletic Department would like to invite our community to the oldest mascot in the state, Felix the Cat, 100th birthday celebration taking place on February 27, 2026 at the Berry Bowl during the Boys’ basketball game vs. Benton…

The Cass County Community Foundation is excited to announce again funding for the One School: One Book program to be offered to all Cass County Elementary Schools, the Logansport Intermediate School, and Caston Elementary in Fulton County. The program is…

The Cass County Community Foundation announced the opening of 2026 nominations for the “The Elizabeth A. Billman Excellence in Teaching Award”. Elizabeth served faithfully on the Board of Directors of the Cass County Community Foundation for a period of 16…

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – A national study highlighted an Ivy Tech Community College program that partners with Hoosier employers as a model to boost adult learning and student success. Yesterday, the RAND Corporation, a nonprofit research institution that provides data-driven, objective…