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Indiana legislators have voted to end the mandatory use of student standardized test results in teacher evaluations, dropping a requirement long opposed by teachers.

Lawmakers created an avenue for charter schools to access referendum funding Monday, with a sudden change to legislation in the Senate that worries public education advocates.

An Indiana judge issued an order allowing the state to inspect a wildlife center it is seeking to close over alleged animal abuse

The DePauw University Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to appoint Lori S. White to be the next president of the western Indiana liberal arts school.

Indiana’s syringe exchange programs are one step closer to staying open another year. The Indiana House passed a bill Tuesday that includes language to extend the programs.

SB 5 would create a database of prices for health care services so Hoosiers could compare costs.

The city receives a second request to become a Second Amendment Sanctuary, city officials begin to prepare for a coronavirus outbreak, and Lienhoop prepares for his fifth State of the City Address.

The measure would require all schools that haven’t tested for lead at least once since 2016 to do so within the next two years.

On Tuesday, MCCSC sent a letter to families detailing the district’s plan to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, which has been reported in 12 states, including Illinois, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Indiana’s state tests have changed half a dozen times for students in the past decade, and with so much on the line, teachers, schools – and families – are trying to keep up.