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(11/07/21 9:24pm)
IU students, faculty and community members planted native trees in a little-known part of IU’s campus Saturday afternoon in an effort to restore forest ecosystems on campus.
(10/25/21 6:53pm)
The U.S. Department of Education announced Oct. 19 a new resource guide is available to support child and student mental, behavioral, social and emotional health issues as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
(05/03/21 5:22pm)
Monroe County residents can receive training in mental health first aid and recognizing signs and symptoms of mental health issues this summer for free through Prevention Insights.
(04/26/21 8:14pm)
Indiana lawmakers announced Tuesday record-breaking investments will go toward education in the state over the next two years. These investments passed both the Indiana State House and Senate Friday. Indiana House Bill 1001 says $1.9 billion will be dedicated toward K-12 schools, which are primarily public schools, but voucher programs and charter schools will also benefit. This new funding is possible because of the COVID-19 relief money Indiana received from the American Rescue Plan.
(03/31/21 10:46pm)
Soo Sup Cha has been teaching how to read “ing” sounds to his screen of first grade students. He reads to a gallery of faces on Zoom, and to the quiet, still rows of empty desks and empty chairs in front of him. In their own Zoom windows, his students all write down the letters on their paper — or likely their iPads — and Soo Sup asks them each to read what they wrote. The microphones all turn on.
(03/25/21 8:56pm)
An Institute for Education Sciences study, released on March 1, found that one in six students who majored in education at state colleges and universities in Indiana have become educators in state public schools. Faculty at the IU School of Education found this data both disappointing and surprising.
(03/03/21 8:12pm)
Monroe County Community School Corporation’s new mobile classroom has color-coded lab stations, whiteboard cabinets, three TV monitors and robots.
(02/09/21 2:01am)
An Indiana bill which would create a $150 million grant program to help students who have fallen behind in school due to the COVID-19 pandemic passed the Indiana House of Representatives with a vote of 94-2 on Feb. 2. The bill was referred to the Indiana Senate on Feb. 3.
(02/04/21 2:08am)
The new Monroe County Community School Corporation Superintendent will be Kokomo School Corporation Superintendent Jeff Hauswald. The board announced its decision at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
(01/27/21 5:05am)
Monroe County Community School Corporation's Board of Trustees met to discuss topics such as the new Connect, Achieve, Respond, Engage and Support initiative, the new superintendent contract and COVID-19 metrics at Monroe County schools at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
(01/26/21 4:16pm)
IU’s online degree programs were ranked No. 21 in the U.S. News and World Report’s latest edition of Best Accredited Online Colleges of 2021, which was released Tuesday.
(01/10/21 11:14pm)
Distractions can be numerous while learning online, whether they be noisy environments, long hours of screen time or constant tempting phone notifications. While these obstacles to attention are widespread for students in the pandemic, the neurodiverse community at IU has especially struggled to focus in their virtual classes.
(12/16/20 5:50pm)
The Monroe County Community School Corporation Board of Trustees unanimously recommended that the district join a multidistrict lawsuit against the e-cigarette company Juul on Tuesday night at the December meeting.
(11/10/20 8:25pm)
After winning the District 2 race for the Monroe County Community School Corporation’s Board of Trustees, April Hennessey will be the only new member elected to the board for the upcoming term.
(10/22/20 4:19am)
Nota del editor: Estas entrevistas se llevaron a cabo en inglés originalmente. Las citas han sido traducidas al español.
(10/07/20 3:01am)
The Monroe County Community School Corporation has begun the process of replacing Superintendent Judy Demuth following her upcoming retirement. Around 20 people attended the Tuesday meeting on the topic.
(08/26/20 7:55pm)
All K-12 students in Monroe County Community School Corporation can return to school buildings Sept. 8.
(07/15/20 5:20pm)
Monroe County parents are still trying to understand how their children are going back to school in the fall after the Monroe County Community School Corporation presented its Re-Entry and Recovery Plan on June 23.
(06/26/20 6:11am)
At the Monroe County Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees meeting Tuesday, a summer talk series on race was introduced, and the board approved a $12 million renovation and improvement project.
(06/26/20 6:09am)
A draft of the re-entry and recovery plan for the Monroe County Community School Corporation was presented at a Board of School Trustees meeting Tuesday. The plan offers detailed guidelines on self-screening at home, instruction and health measures at school and mental and emotional support for students and staff.