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State school board approves big drop in ISTEP passing rate

The percentage of Indiana students who passed the state's new and more-stringent standardized exam is expected to drop dramatically after the State Board of...

First Black female student at IU rediscovered

Dina Kellams, director of the Indiana University (IU) archives, was busy doing research for her upcoming book on the Bloomington campus’ architecture when she...

Study finds no shortage of K-12 teachers in Indiana

MUNCIE, Indiana – While there have been major news stories in the media in recent months about Indiana schools facing a K-12 teacher shortage,...

Top Indiana school issues headed for Statehouse debates

A couple of contentious issues facing Indiana schools are poised for debate in the Statehouse.A discussion in a legislative committee could point toward how...

Purdue, UIndy tackle engineering education, barriers

From science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) schools expected to break ground in Indianapolis, to abundant STEM camps and workshops for youth, it’s apparent...

Should sex education be taught in our schools?

As of January 1, 2015, all states are somehow involved in sex education for public schoolchildren. In particular, 22 states and the District of...

33 Historically Black Colleges and Universities Pledge to Establish Tobacco-Free Campuses

Truth Initiative and Shaw University hosted 33 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to kick-off the Tobacco-Free HBCU Campus Initiative. Led by Truth Initiative...

Number of Black Teachers Rapidly Declines as Minority Student Population Increases

The minority population has grown tremendously since the year 2000. According to the Census Bureau, the Hispanic population growth is due to U.S. births–and...

IU calls on its community to help with diversity assessment

Earlier this year, the Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs (OVPDEMA) at Indiana University (IU) announced the launch of...

Michelle Obama highlights need for education with #62milliongirls

Sixty-two million girls. That’s the number of girls around the world who are not in school.Recently, first lady Michelle Obama announced a new campaign...

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