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Fort Wayne Community Schools is upping its pay rates for substitute teachers – particularly those with more education and experience.

The lengthy transportation delays Fort Wayne Community Schools bus riders experienced last academic year seem to be in the rearview mirror.

Unit 5 is asking voters for more taxing authority while promising the total tax rate would fall. The Unit 5 school board has decided to ask voters for $20.5 million more property tax dollars for its education fund. Superintendent Kristen Weikle and district business manager Marty Hickman said Unit 5 would not apply the 88-cent rate increase all at once.

As students throughout Allen County began a new academic year Wednesday, North Side High School freshmen crossed a literal starting line.

As students throughout Allen County began a new academic year Wednesday, North Side High School freshmen crossed a literal starting line.

Fort Wayne Community Schools teachers boarded buses bound for Parkview Field shortly after dawn Monday, not for a TinCaps game but an all-staff gathering marking a new academic year.

Fort Wayne Community Schools teachers boarded buses bound for Parkview Field shortly after dawn Monday, not for a TinCaps game but an all-staff gathering marking a new academic year.

Schools across Allen County will begin the academic year this week in a way they haven’t since 2019 – with regular operations in place.

A stream of people flowed through Amp Lab at Electric Works during an open house Tuesday, admiring the renovated 1940s-era building now equipped with modern features such as video screens,

A stream of people flowed through Amp Lab at Electric Works during an open house Tuesday.