The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is available, but some students and parents are having trouble filling it out. Here’s how to navigate the hurdles.
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Holcomb delivers last, reflective State of the State address
Term-limited Gov. Eric Holcomb delivered his eighth and final State of the State to the General Assembly Tuesday, detailing the accomplishments of his administration and previewing milestones yet-to-come.
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Indiana Department of Education database sheds light on literacy gaps
The department’s new website shares data on literacy rates in schools.
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Need help with FAFSA? IPS is hosting a workshop
Counselors and industry experts will be available Saturday, Jan. 13, at Arsenal Tech High School to help.
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Holcomb lays out agenda focused on education and workforce
The governor wants to take steps to improve K-12 literacy and expand child care voucher eligibility.
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IPS enrollment declines slightly in 2023-24 while charter school enrollment keeps growing
Data indicates that sharp drops in IPS enrollment stemming from the pandemic have essentially flattened out.
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Bill would restrict charter authorizing powers in Marion County
Charter schools struggle to provide consistent education as they battle uphill.
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Literacy, vouchers, and IPS: Indiana education issues to watch in 2024
A push toward improving literacy and the outcomes for old IPS buildings are among the issues on the horizon.
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How to find college scholarships and financial aid
Follow these tips to navigate and begin the application process.
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Indiana legislators may turn to law enforcement to reduce absences. Some schools have other ideas.
Education officials say family engagement at the school level is a more effective approach than punitive measures.