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Tuition rates at Indiana colleges coming soon

Last Updated: 6:35 AM 07/02/09 - Now that Indiana lawmakers have approved a new state budget, public colleges and universities can start calculating their tuition rates for next year. (Full Story)
Speaker says study on school funding needed

Last Updated: 6:32 AM 07/02/09 - Indiana Democratic House Speaker Patrick Bauer says it's time for a comprehensive study on the way state tax dollars are distributed to schools. (Full Story)
Get kids ready for school with summer learning activities

Last Updated: 7:51 AM 07/01/09 - Kids are out of school for the summer, but even though they’re not in class it’s still important that they hit the books. And believe it or not -- there are ways to make learning fun. (Full Story)
16 Pack-a-Backpack

Last Updated: 7:22 PM 06/30/09 - Frequently asked questions about this year's pack-a-backpack. (Full Story)
Strategies, tips to help kids and adults with math

Last Updated: 9:54 PM 06/29/09 - On 16 Morning News, we were joined by Kent Kolbow from the Sylvan Learning Center who shared more on how Americans of all ages have a hard time with math as well as some tips to solve basic problems. (Full Story)
Obama wants to trim complex college aid form

Last Updated: 6:46 AM 06/24/09 - The 153 questions on the current federal college aid form drives millions of families to just give up. The Obama administration wants to change that. (Full Story)
Michigan lawmakers debate college scholarship cash

Last Updated: 6:42 AM 06/23/09 - Michigan lawmakers are renewing debate about proposed cuts to state funding for scholarships and financial aid supporting thousands of college students. (Full Story)
Bennett hopes summit will boost math learning

Last Updated: 6:29 AM 06/23/09 - Education leaders are meeting in Indianapolis for a summit some hope brings a sense of urgency to boosting Indiana's mathematics education. (Full Story)
Program targets rural Indiana schools

Last Updated: 7:15 AM 06/21/09 - A new program intended to put more math, science and technology teachers in rural Indiana schools is moving ahead with a first class of nearly 60 teachers. (Full Story)
IU, Purdue to require more math credits in 2011

Last Updated: 7:04 AM 06/09/09 - Freshmen entering college in 2011 might want to bone up on their math skills. (Full Story)
Virtual charter schools push for cash

Last Updated: 6:51 AM 06/09/09 - Gov. Mitch Daniels included $7 million in his two-year budget proposal to create and fund virtual charter schools, but that money may not stay in the budget for long. (Full Story)
Education Secretary tabs education grant for displaced workers

Last Updated: 6:53 AM 06/04/09 - The federal government is launching a $7 million grant program to help kick-start training for displaced workers, such as those in the auto industry. (Full Story)
Public hearing on budget will focus on education

Last Updated: 6:01 AM 06/04/09 - Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels is trying to drum up public support for his budget proposal. (Full Story)
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