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Ex-teacher sentenced to 1,090 days, but he'll likely be in jail only 188 days
LAFAYETTE, Ind. ― Former Southwestern Middle School teacher Peter Anders served most of his 1,090-day sentence on in-home detention while getting to enjoy his house, his family and his safety. That ended Friday. With credit for good behavior on pretrial in-home, he'll have 376 days to remaining to serve of the sentenced handed down...
Indiana 2024 ILEARN results show some increases, slips for Tippecanoe County schools
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — 2024's ILEARN testing showed varied results across Tippecanoe County schools, but overall scores were comparable to statewide averages, seeing slight increases in English language arts scores while math stood virtually unmoved. Statewide results released Wednesday by the Indiana Department of Education showed 41% of Hoosier students...
By the numbers: A look back on Lafayette area high school sports in 2023-24
LAFAYETTE — Photo finishes, game winners, pins and touchdowns were all part of another memorable chapter in the history of high school sports across the Greater Lafayette Area. But what about the science and metrics behind some of the notable achievements that occurred during the 2023-24 athletics year? ...
IGNITE Teachers Conference sparks innovation in Greater Lafayette educators
Learning is for more than just students. Local teachers spend part of their summer learning about new technologies and techniques to educate your kids better. The Lafayette Regional Summer of Learning Conference, or IGNITE, is celebrating its 10th in-person conference. The two-day conference is made possible by a grant from the Indiana Department of Education. It welcomes K-12 teachers from the region.
University Bookstore Purdue Sports Headlines July 19
Purdue Tweets and Video Quote of the Day Headlines BOILING OVER: Purdue basketball, football recruiting info galore and more – GoldandBlack.comWeekly Word: New Age football scheduling, Purdue recruiting and more – GoldandBlack.comTop 30 Purdue football players: No. 18 Kyndrich Breedlove – GoldandBlack.comPurdue Opponent Preview: Oregon – GoldandBlack.comHouse v. NCAA long-form settlement expected to be filed […] The post University Bookstore Purdue Sports Headlines July 19 appeared first on On3.
Frankfort Education Foundation Launches Class Of 2037 T-Shirt Project
The Frankfort Education Foundation is launching its 2024 Kindergarten T-shirt campaign to provide t-shirts to the Class of 2037, which they will be able to wear fully during their senior year at Frankfort High School as a reminder of their growth and success. Through the campaign supported by community sponsors,...
Frankfort High School Football Press Box Reconstruction Project Shows Progress
The Community Schools of Frankfort announced that alongside the updates at Frankfort Middle School throughout the summer, the Frankfort High School press box has been under construction at the football field following an accidental fire on Halloween 2023. According to the corporation, the press box project has been progressing smoothly...
COACH Kids Of Clinton County Announces New Program At Frankfort Schools
COACH Kids of Clinton County has announced the expansion of one of its programs into the Community Schools of Frankfort for high school mentors to develop new relationships with elementary school and middle school mentees. COACH Kids announced Thursday morning, July 18 that the Local Heroes and COACH Kids Club...
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