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Ball State University’s Teachers College has received the 2026 Distinguished Educator Preparation Program Award from ISTE+ASCD, a national education organization formed by the International Society for Technology in Education and...

State Rep. Gregory W. Porter (D-Indianapolis) is calling on lawmakers to use Indiana's stronger-than-expected fiscal position to address rising costs facing Hoosiers following the release of the...

Indy Jazz Fest announced its 2026 lineup, featuring Sheila E., MonoNeon, Karl Denson and Brandon Meeks as headliners. Presented by the Indianapolis Jazz Foundation and...

The Indianapolis Public Library is partnering with Indiana Humanities to host a Local Author Fair at Herron High School, 110 E 16th St, during Proof: A...

Gov. Mike Braun has officially launched an opportunity for institutions to participate in the new federal Workforce Pell Grant program which began taking applications...

Art & Soul is still celebrating Black art and music in Indianapolis 30 years later. Since 1996, the Indy Arts Council has recognized four Black,...

While the rest of the country got ready to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary over the weekend, the Indianapolis Black Theater Company (IBTC) reminded audiences...

Staff Report Over the last two decades, Indianapolis students and families have benefited from a growing number of K-12 public school options. The Mind Trust,...

The Naptown African American Theatre Collective (NAATC) is closing its doors this year. After serving the Indianapolis community with live theatre, free educational programming and...

America will celebrate 250 years this July 4, but what does that mean for Black Americans?  Anniversaries are a time for reflection — a chance...