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Opinion

Going back to school feels different this year

CAMIKE JONES - August 8, 2025

The landscape of education has changed greatly from the previous school year. As I see all the first day-of-school photos on my Facebook timeline, I...

Community Voices

Opening doors: How early career exploration sets students up for success

Mandi Patterson - August 1, 2025

Big decisions can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re just a 13- or 14-year-old. But at Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), we believe that early exploration is...

IPS awarded over $10M to support literacy

HANNA RAUWORTH - July 25, 2025

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) received a $10.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to expand its literacy efforts across elementary schools. The grant will support...

Sports

Evelyn Sue Cosper honored with Presidential Award

NORAL PARHAM - July 3, 2025

Harvest Girls International awarded its Presidential Award to retired educator, athlete and Indy native Evelyn Sue Cosper for decades of transformative community service. The nonprofit,...

IPS launches community conversations

HANNA RAUWORTH - May 28, 2025

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is initiating a series of Community Conversations in June 2025 to engage families, staff and community members in discussions about...

News Briefs

Family fun meets fitness: Don’t miss IPS’s Health and Fitness Festival

HANNA RAUWORTH - May 7, 2025

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is set to host its annual Health and Fitness Festival from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 10,...

Education

IPS seniors win $50,000 in scholarships from RISE Indy

STAFF - May 8, 2025

“We need to come together as a community to really celebrate kids and their success,” said Jasmin Shaheed-Young, president and CEO of Rise Indy,...

Care first: IPS employees benefit from a wellness clinic

HANNA RAUWORTH - May 1, 2025

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is putting its people first by launching the myIPS Employee & Family Clinic at Howe, a wellness center created in...

Community Voices

Reimagining what’s possible for our Indianapolis students

CAMIKE JONES - April 24, 2025

We all know the saying, “It takes a village to raise a child.” As a former school-based clinician within the Indianapolis Public Schools system, I endeavor...

Community Voices