Walkouts provide lessons for students, schools
As student walkouts over federal immigration policies ramp up across Northwest Indiana, local school leaders are receiving advice from state education organizations on how to react.
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Sarah Castenada named new Lake Central school chief
The Lake Central School Board has named Assistant Superintendent Sarah Castenada to succeed retiring school chief Larry Veracco.
NWI superintendents get up to speed on education-related legislation
Jeff Butts, the new executive director of the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents, delivered a rapid-fire rundown Thursday of 17 education-related bills pending in the General Assembly, which has...
Bill targeting degree cuts, social media passes Indiana House
A bill that includes two dissimilar issues — college degree elimination and social media restrictions on children — passed the House Tuesday but faces an uncertain future.
Cursive Academy expands to reach seniors, disabled
The Cursive Academy is now offering classes for senior citizens and people with special needs under a partnership with Travail With Us.
Indiana Senate bill takes aim at low-paying college degrees
College bound students could see certain degree programs eliminated at state universities and colleges, if they fall under a low earnings threshold.
Fire territory plan flames out in Lake Station, New Chicago
Concerns about the tax impact led the Lake Station City Council to reject a plan to form a fire territory with New Chicago.
Hobart moving forward on selling Ridge View Elementary
No one spoke Thursday during a Hobart School Board public hearing on the proposed sale of Ridge View Elementary, which closed in 2020.
Northwest Indiana Oilmen tossed out of baseball stadium as Whiting looks at new options
The Northwest Indiana Oilmen are struggling to salvage their baseball season months before the first pitch in June. The city tossed a curve at the Oilmen last month, evicting them...
Lake Station city hall (mostly) open for business
Lake Station’s city hall quietly reopened Monday, ending a seven-month closure for repairs after a fire suppression sprinkler pipe ruptured in June, flooding offices and damaging equipment, ceiling tiles, walls...