Lilly Endowment awards creativity grants to 100 educators
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): The Lilly Endowment has awarded creativity fellowships to 100 K-12 educators across Indiana. It announced Monday that each of the teachers, principals, guidance...
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Scholarship program seeks to curb Indiana’s teacher shortage
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP): A new scholarship program seeks to give students money to attend college if they commit to teaching in Indiana for five years...
Hoosier teachers are quitting in droves
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (NETWORK INDIANA): Teachers are quitting their jobs in droves and state education officials want to figure out why. In the state of Indiana,...
Teacher shortage forces Muncie school district to scramble
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP): Some schools in parts of Indiana are having trouble finding enough teachers as the new school year begins. Muncie Community Schools officials...
Muncie Community Schools eliminating dozens of teachers
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP): The financially troubled Muncie Community Schools is planning to eliminate 37 teaching positions, including some through layoffs, because of falling enrollment. Superintendent...
Indiana teacher pay bill advancing despite criticism
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Many school district administrators and Indiana’s teachers unions are arguing against a legislative proposal that would give districts the authority to negotiate higher...
Indiana Senate eyes teaching scholarship program
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): A scholarship program to coax more Hoosier students into teaching careers is getting a once-over in the Senate. The bill would give...
Indiana University introduces pilot program for dual-credit teaching
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP): Indiana University is starting a pilot program that could make it easier for high schools to offer dual credit courses when a...