Carole Carlson

President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on his plan to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, which has left professors and education experts envisioning a mostly bleak future for student learning. On...

Hobart and surrounding fire departments battled a blaze Thursday night in a home in the Deep River Estates that contained oxygen and ammunition.

Even though the former state-hired manager of the Gary Community School Corp. has been gone since July, the state awarded it $279,375 in performance incentives on Thursday. The state Distressed...

Family and friends of 10-year-old Logan Ruiz are keeping his memory alive by helping Lake County first responders who handle calls involving children and adults on the autism spectrum. Logan,...

More than 700 Lake County students who took part in a statewide program aimed at preventing summer learning loss showed double-digit gains in math and reading. Their success mirrored other...

Students and teachers haven’t walked the halls of Gary Roosevelt High School since 2019, but plans are in motion to preserve the school’s historical significance to the community.

Blue confetti rained down on students Monday at Porter Lakes Elementary School as more than 500 students and their teachers reveled in their first National Blue Ribbon School honor for...

Two local lawmakers and educators voiced concerns Friday during a public hearing about a lack of detail in Indiana’s proposed high school diploma shift that leans heavily into work-based experiences.

Twenty-four area schools are among 131 Indiana schools designated by the state for their commitment to students and families of the nation’s military.