Sen. Linda Rogers

The seven new homes are the largest single groundbreaking in the organization's Elkhart County history

Charter schools have largely missed out on the property tax revenue that public school districts receive.

Senators narrowly voted Tuesday to send a bill that advocates argued will free schools from state “micromanagement” to the governor’s desk. Senate Bill 486 drew bipartisan opposition from senators who said it will “silence” teachers and endanger students.

Some teachers and unions argue part of Senate Bill 486 would further erode teachers' collective bargaining rights. The bill’s supporters say it's a “deregulation bill” that will empower administrators and educators.

An Indiana lawmaker announced big changes for a controversial school curriculum bill Tuesday. The proposed amendment comes ahead of the bill's hearing...