Education

Communities In Schools goes to great lengths to assist students most in need

DARLENE VAUGHN - September 11, 2020

Dana Jones knows the feeling of leaving for school on an empty stomach because there is no food to eat. She’s all too familiar...

Education

En Comunidad: Portrait of a 2020 School Principal (Part 2)

JUSTINE GONZALEZ - September 11, 2020

“An antiracist treats and remembers individuals as individuals,” states Ibram X. Kendi in his 2019 New York Times bestseller, “How to Be an Antiracist.” We...

Education

Successful early education needs connection

KAHLIL MWAAFRIKA - September 10, 2020

The crux of early childhood education is connection. The most rapid and progressive period of brain development happens between ages 0-5. Synapses are the...

Education

Surge Academy fellows hope to push, develop each other

TYLER FENWICK - September 10, 2020

Evan Taylor had heard good things about Surge Academy from colleagues in other cities and figured he should give it a shot too when...

Education

Indy’s eastside gets new high school, opens access to college

EMIL EKIYOR - August 31, 2020

Earlier this month, the board of directors of GEO Next Generation High School cut the ribbon to celebrate the official opening of Indy’s newest high school on the eastside. The...

Education

A purpose for my pain

INDIA HUI - August 26, 2020

Very recently, I was able to witness mother, advocate and community leader DeAndra Dycus share her story as part of the Democratic National Convention...

Education

Marion County schools superintendents virtual education forum, "United Against Racism"

NAACP - August 25, 2020

As protests against racial injustice have grown this year, there has also emerged a dual push to establish anti-racism policies and practices within institutional...

Education

Indy allocates COVID-19 funding for postsecondary education

TYLER FENWICK - August 20, 2020

Indianapolis will distribute more federal COVID-19 relief funds to help local college students continue their education and support adult learners.The new appropriation includes $327,500...

Education

The Role of Schools Amid Crisis: Part 4

INDIA HUI - August 20, 2020

While the novel coronavirus has presented challenges that are unprecedented in our lifetime, there is another public health epidemic we as a society have...

Education

The Mind Trust funds creation of Community Learning Sites

STAFF - August 18, 2020

Eleven nonprofit organizations will receive grants from The Mind Trust to fund the creation of Community Learning Sites for families who need access to...

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