Indiana’s near-total abortion ban, signed by Gov. Eric Holcomb, takes effect Sept. 15. Exceptions for rape and incest remain in the law.
Author: Arika Herron, Indianapolis Star
Sex ed could prevent unwanted pregnancies. Indiana doesn’t require schools to teach it.
Research shows that comprehensive sex education reduces teen pregnancy, but Indiana doesn’t require schools to teach it.
An Indiana doctor’s COVID-19 comments went viral. They were also full of misinformation.
Dr. Dan Stock, a doctor from Greenfield, spread misinformation about masks at a school board meeting in Indiana. It went viral.
Saying it failed minority students for decades, school district commits to racial equity
The district adopted a policy calling out the racism and inequity of the past, while committing to dismantling racial inequity in its schools.
Catholic school fires teacher for same-sex marriage, reaches settlement
The high school was under pressure from its local archdiocese to ensure that all teachers are living according to church teachings.
To save its ‘Catholic identity,’ Indianapolis’ Cathedral High School is firing a gay teacher
Cathedral High School is one of 68 schools Catholic recognized by the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and serves about 1,100 students in grades 9-12.
The teachers were told to kneel. Then ‘shot.’ An Indiana training exercise draws criticism
Teachers at an elementary school said they were shot with plastic pellets that left welts and bruises and drew blood. Officers used airsoft guns.