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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Board of Education met Wednesday to decide the future of Thea Bowman Leadership Academy, a charter school located in Gary.

Indianas State Board of Education gave its approval on Wednesday for Calumet College of St. Joseph in Whiting to authorize Thea Bowman Leadership Academy in Gary.

Calumet College of St. Joseph voted Monday to authorize Thea Bowman Leadership Academy. The decision is now pending the state Board of Educations approval.

How health and fitness are emerging from the pandemic Tara Ryan Nowak and Jared Boyle, from left, Ashlie Montana Zeidler and Tim Buchholz Tara Ryan Nowak had reason to celebrate last March, though that was also paired with some apprehension. On March 16 she passed her certification test to be a personal trainer. The former owner of Sweet Lola’s downtown had completed her transformation from cupcake baker into a certified fitness professional who completes in figure bodybuilding competition...