INDIANAPOLIS–New first-time, full-time Marian University students who want to become teachers will get an automatic 50% tuition discount each year they are enrolled at Marian’s Fred S. Klipsch Educators College. These scholarships are titled Educators for Tomorrow. They begin in the fall of 2024 at both Marian campuses in Indianapolis and Marian’s Ancilla College in […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – After months of challenges that led to an unexpected closure, a youth center in Fort Wayne is getting ready to reopen. The Jennings Center – which recently celebrated its 75th anniversary – closed near the end of July, after dealing with obstacles including staffing shortages.  But, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Fort Wayne Police say they have arrested an elementary student for battery. A Haley Elementary School student was arrested Thursday morning, after apparently throwing things and getting physically aggressive with a staff member. Police think that staff member was trying to keep the student in the room, in order to “contain” […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A Hoosier fraternity has been told to “cease and desist,” as the school thinks its members have been hazing students. Indiana University says the order was recently given to the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. While I.U. officials did cite hazing as the reason, they did not say what exactly had occurred to […]
TERRE HAUTE, Ind.–Indiana State University President Dr. Deborah Curtis says she is retiring in 2024. Curtis is the university’s 12th President and she also attended Indiana State. This makes her only the second alumnus in ISU history to hold the position and the first woman to serve as President. She first took over as President […]
STATEWIDE – While this may not be a week you are used to celebrating, businesses and organizations around the country want you to know that it is Banned Books Week. You are likely aware of the controversy regarding efforts to remove or re-shelve certain books, especially in recent months. Certain school corporations and libraries have […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The Monroe County Coroner’s Office has revealed the name of a student who died after concerns arose that he might have had meningitis. The coroner’s office says 5-year-old Benjamin Bartalone died of natural causes, though specific details have not yet been provided. Â That being said, his autopsy proved that he did not […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The state of the state’s largest school district is “strong” says the superintendent. Indianapolis Public Schools superintendent Dr. Aleesia Johnson highlighted several of the district’s accomplishments in the last year in her State of the District address Wednesday night. Most notably she boasted how the district has “rebounded” from learning losses during the […]
11 Indiana Schools Named National Blue Ribbon Schools STATEWIDE–11 schools in Indiana have been recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. Those 11 are among 353 schools that have received that recognition across the country. It’s based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among […]
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The South Bend Community School Corporation is looking to downsize. They are planning to close Clay High School and have its students absorb into its other three high schools. Consultants facilitating the plan have come up with what they would like to do as parents wonder where their child might be […]
