Here’s what helped thwart a potential Valentine’s Day school shooting in Indiana
A call to an anonymous tip line created after the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, set ...
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Legislation to dissolve five Indiana school districts fizzles out. Could it return?
Indiana’s 2025 legislative session is nearly halfway through and must conclude by the end of April. Bills that fail to advance out of committee or pass their respective chambers are considered dead, ...
Bill to dissolve Gary schools dead, but Senate bill could destabilize urban districts
A House bill that would dissolve the Gary and Indianapolis public school districts is likely dead, but a Senate bill calling ...
Man who killed Chesterton teacher in high-speed crash gets 5 years in prison
A man was sentenced to five years in prison for killing a Chesterton Middle School teacher in a 2022 high-speed crash. Lauren Thompson, 24, who taught eighth grade at Chesterton ...
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Legislation to dissolve IPS, Gary, other school districts fizzles out. Could it return?
This story was originally published on WFYI. Legislation that aimed to dissolve Indianapolis Public Schools won’t move forward in the Indiana legislature. That’s because the committee required to ...
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Window to notify parents of school bullying could tighten under Indiana House bill
Parents could receive notice of school bullying incidents sooner under a bill passed by the House Education Committee this ...
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Senate legislation would force school board elections to become partisan
Indiana school board races would become partisan under a bill advanced by a Senate committee Monday — stoking fears of ...
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Young scientists display their talents at Olympiad
Forty-two teams of middle and high school students from 33 schools demonstrated their science and engineering talents by designing robots, building vehicles and performing chemistry experiments.
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Braun’s proposed statewide school safety office earns early support in House committee
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — A new Indiana Office of School Safety prioritized in Gov. Mike Braun’s first-term agenda was pitched by lawmakers Thursday as a cost-effective, “one-stop shop ...
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Gary schools receive $500K donation from Hard Rock Casino for building upgrades
Gary Superintendent ... Casino Northern Indiana, based in Gary. Stokes told a crowd of supporters at the casino the donation will impact teaching and learning across the nine-school district.
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Author Gary Indiana’s library came to Altadena. Hours later, it burned in the Eaton Fire
Earlier this month, hundreds of books from the personal library of the late author and critic Gary Indiana, who died in October 2024 at his New York City apartment, arrived at a private home in ...
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Author Gary Indiana’s library came to Altadena. Hours later, it burned in the Eaton Fire
Earlier this month, hundreds of books from the personal library of the late author and critic Gary Indiana, who died in October 2024 at his New York City apartment, arrived at a private home in ...