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The Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) approved streamlined K-12 Academic Standards in English/language arts, mathematics, social studies and science and computer science. The adoption of these prioritized standards follows

Some people will use the most recent ILEARN scores as evidence Hoosier students should’ve been kept physically in school during the pandemic. That futile argument doesn’t do a thing to

Standardized test results released today show just 31% of Hoosier students are at or above proficiency standards in both English and math.

Streamlined standards maintain rigor while focusing on key knowledge and skills necessary for success.

On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, the Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) approved streamlined K-12 Academic Standards in English/language arts, mathematics,

Indianas rate of student learning is increasing, but many students lag in proficiency, state education officials said today upon the release of spring standardized testing results.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education and the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment, Inc. Wednesday presented initial findings from Indiana’s COVID-19 Academic Impact Study and released results from Indiana’s spring 2021 assessments. The analysis and results indicate the academic impacts of the pandemic were substantial — ranging from moderate to significant across schools, academic subjects and demographic groups. And results for area sc...

VALPARAISO — Two months after parents and community members spoke out against mandated masks at Valparaiso Community Schools, the district approved a final plan for optional masks in the upcoming school year.  At a meeting Thursday night, the school board unanimously approved the plan outlining the districts policy that includes optional masking, social distancing and a quarantine policy dependent on vaccination status. Audience members did raise comments and even some concerns, but ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education and the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment, Inc. Wednesday presented initial findings from Indiana’s COVID-19 Academic Impact Study and released results from Indiana’s spring 2021 assessments. The analysis and results indicate the academic impacts of the pandemic were substantial — ranging from moderate to significant across schools, academic subjects and demographic groups. And results for area sc...