Eric Weddle

Eric Weddle

Eric Weddle is the managing education editor at WFYI. Since 2009 he’s covered K-12 and higher education issues in Indiana, including how tumultuous state and local policies and politics directly impact students.

Eric has received awards for newspaper and radio reporting. Since 1999 he's worked for newspapers and weeklies in Indiana and North Carolina, including The Indianapolis Star, Lafayette Journal & Courier and The Independent.

Contact Eric at eweddle@wfyi.org or call (317) 614-0470, and follow him on X at @ericweddle

Articles by this Author

Local News / November 14, 2024

IMPD: Driver shot after officer struck by vehicle

Education / November 8, 2024

IPS Board member Kenneth Allen resigns, sworn in as Center Township constable

Education / October 14, 2024

3 Indiana school districts say teacher pay, academics, buses at risk if referendums don’t pass

Education / October 9, 2024

What candidates for IPS school board said about why voters should pick them

Education / September 26, 2024

Meet the 8 candidates vying for 4 seats on the Indianapolis Public Schools board

Education / September 24, 2024

These 6 Indianapolis schools awarded the 2024 National Blue Ribbon

Education / September 15, 2024

2 juveniles arrested for threats against Indianapolis-area schools

Education / August 28, 2024

RSVP to hear from the candidates for IPS school board and submit questions for them

Education / August 14, 2024

Students' IREAD scores inch up. Indiana's efforts to combat literacy decline start to show progress

Public Affairs / July 22, 2024

Indiana Democratic Delegation backs Kamala Harris for presidential nomination