Local school celebrates Blue Ribbon honor despite Trump administration nixing program
The Blue Ribbon Schools' elimination didn’t stop St. John the Evangelist Catholic school from celebrating the award they already earned.
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Indiana seeks waiver from federal education law for ‘flexibility’
The Indiana Department of Education is seeking a waiver from a federal law allowing it to relax restrictions on how it spends millions from the U.S. Department of Education.
Indiana’s faith-based colleges ink dual credit pact with state
The Indiana Department of Education and the state’s faith-based colleges have forged a dual credit agreement.
Holy Angels, VU chapel win Landmarks’ grants
Two local, venerable houses of worship — Cathedral of Holy Angels in the Diocese of Gary and the Chapel of the Resurrection at Valparaiso University — are among 14 statewide...
Indiana’s new A-F accountability model grades more than test results
Indiana education leaders are moving toward the final draft of a new K-12 state-required point-based accountability system that’s less reliant on test scores and is more centered on student success.
Aviation Day lets students’ STEM dreams take flight
Jay’Liana Bailey put on the virtual reality headset and held a set of controls in each hand as she began flying a virtual airplane. She was among more than 400...
Citing higher expenses, Gary schools eye $82.3 million budget
Rising costs led to an increased $82.3 million 2026 proposed budget for the Gary Community School Corp.
Man flees traffic stop in Gary after ICE says its vehicle was rammed
A man fled from Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Gary Monday morning after the ICE agents conducted a traffic stop in the 300 block of Clark Road.
Indiana first lady Maureen Braun lends Imagination Library backing
Children listened intently as Indiana first lady Maureen Braun read “The Little Engine that Could” Thursday during storytime.
Tom Collins Jr. named new Gary airport authority chairman
Gov. Mike Braun has appointed businessman Tom Collins Jr. as the new chairman of the Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority, replacing former congressman Peter Visclosky who resigned in July.