South Bend Community School Corporation

The South Bend Community School Corp. said many have complained about a teacher's "private statement" related to the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, but it must balance employees' free speech rights with student safety.

Numbers are still preliminary, but Superintendent Mansour Eid told the school board Tuesday that the district currently has more than 14,000 students. But he said there were more than 40 vacancies for teachers.

The St. Joseph County Public Library Board isn’t letting the South Bend School Board president’s new appointment take his seat. The library board passed a resolution Monday denying a request to seat Bill Sniadecki, saying that the seat is already filled.

The South Bend School Board president has named a new member to the St. Joseph County Public Library Board, but the library says there isn’t an opening.

As South Bend students prepare to return to class next week, the school board is confronting some sobering academic realities.

South Bend Common Council Member Sherry Bolden-Simpson voted against the request because Trinity School, despite being eligible for publicly funded tuition vouchers, does not offer special education like public schools are required to provide.

The South Bend Community School Corporation will retain ownership of the former Clay High School building, following a 5–2 vote by the school board Wednesday night.

A former South Bend schoolteacher’s legal battle has come to a close after the Indiana Supreme Court overturned a $600,000 jury verdict in her favor.

The future of South Bend’s school leadership dominated Monday night’s school board meeting, with calls for the official termination of former superintendent Todd Cummings.

An attorney for Todd Cummings' chief financial officer reportedly had said the Arizona district had slowed its hiring process because of the South Bend investigation.