Administrators from the Culver Community School Corporation are meeting this week to determine several factors inside a continuous learning plan required by the Indiana State Department of Education.
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Indiana’s schools will remain closed until the end of the school year. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jennifer McCormick made the announcement during a press conference Thursday.
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After months of delay, the 2018-2019 school letter grades were finally released by the Indiana Department of Education this week, with the results almost identical to the previous year’s.
Continue readingSome local school corporations are among the recipients of this year’s Digital Learning-Community Advisory Grant from the Indiana Department of Education. Triton received $50,000. South Central got $45,090, and Oregon-Davis was awarded $40,600.
Continue readingWhile concerns about ILEARN results continue to hold up the release of the state’s school letter grades for the 2018-2019 school year, the separate federal accountability ratings are now available.
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Indiana’s 2019 graduation rates were released by the Department of Education Tuesday.
Of the school districts serving Marshall County, John Glenn had the highest total graduation rate at 94.9 percent, followed by Bremen Public Schools at 92.9 percent.
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Many area children continue to attend school outside of their own public school district. The Indiana Department of Education released its fall transfer report Wednesday.
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The Indiana Department of Education recently released the names of this year’s Gold Star Schools.
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Low ILEARN scores are drawing concerns from state officials. The Indiana Department of Education says that across the state, the 2019 ILEARN showed a drop in achievement levels, compared to the old ISTEP test.
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To ensure that no Hoosier student spends their summer break hungry, the United States Department of Agriculture and Indiana Department of Education partner with area schools and organizations to provide meals through the Summer Food Service Program.
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The Indiana Department of Education named Four Star Schools on Friday for the 2017-2018 school year.
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Despite having to call off class a number of days during January’s cold snap, Triton School officials will be able to hold steady on their final student day and commencement date.
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The Plymouth School Board has approved the addition of two make-up days, following weather-related cancellations. Students will now have to be in class on Monday, February 18 and Monday, June 3.
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State legislators are looking to crack down on motorists who ignore stopped school buses. Under a bill filed by Senator Randy Head, failing to stop when a school bus arm is extended would go from a Class A infraction to a Class C misdemeanor.
Continue readingIndiana’s 2018 graduation rates were released by the Department of Education Wednesday. Of Marshall County’s school corporations, Triton had the highest total graduation rate at 98.5 percent, followed by Culver Community Schools at 97.8 percent. Argos had the lowest at 79.6 percent, followed by Union-North at 88 percent.
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Bremen Public School officials were pleased with the results of the Indiana Department of Education’s transfer student report for the 2018-2019 school year. Continue reading
The Argos Community School Corporation received about $18,720 from the 2018 Teacher Appreciation Grant administered through the Indiana Department of Education.
Superintendent Ned Speicher noted that the grant amount is based on the way students performed on the ISTEP test and the growth that was measured. The funds are distributed to the teachers who received an effective or highly effective rating on their evaluations. Continue reading
Before Triton students and staff get a few days off for Thanksgiving Break, money from the Indiana Department of Education’s teacher appreciation grant will be distributed. Continue reading
When it comes to the latest A through F School Accountability Grades released by the Indiana Department of Education, multiple local school corporations saw an improvement or remained consistent with last year’s grade. Continue reading
School officials will have a chance to contest their A-F accountability grades this year, following a decision made by the Indiana State Board of Education. When board members met this month, they approved procedures that will allow Indiana schools to appeal their upcoming A-F grade. Continue reading
