The law requires public universities and colleges to release information about proven acts of hazing on their websites.

Higher education officials and school districts have pushed to boost college enrollment, including through an automatic admissions program between Indianapolis Public Schools and IU Indianapolis.

About half of Indiana high school graduates head to college, a significant decline over the last 15 years.

A new Indiana law was promoted by a WFYI investigation that found that some schools aren’t accurately reporting how often they forcibly isolate and restrain students.

In 2020 Congress passed a law to lift the 26-year-old ban on people in prison from having access to federal Pell Grants.

Indiana teachers will be able to earn a literacy endorsement through a free professional development course offered by the Indiana Department of Education. Educators who complete the course will also receive a $1,200 stipend for their time.

After months of controversy, an all-girls charter school is one step closer to opening in Washington Township.

The opening of a third Purdue Polytechnic High School in Indianapolis is being delayed again — now until 2025. It is one of three schools that Education One, the charter school authorizing arm of Trine University in Angola, approved to open in Indianapolis in the next few years.

Fewer than one in 10 Indiana students who enroll in community college go on to earn degrees from four-year institutions.

WFYI spoke to Pat Mapes during his first full week on the job, to discuss his plans for a district that’s faced multiple challenges over the past year.