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Sallie Mae restructuring affects Indiana jobs
December 8, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinStudent-loan giant lays off about 70 people in Fishers as part of national reshuffling.
MoreUIndy rolls out new Lugar Center scholarship program
December 3, 2010
The program will award $10,000 per school year to each of 10 incoming students who attend the annual Richard G. Lugar Symposium
for Tomorrow's Leaders.
MoreState memo: Schools won't see more budget cuts
November 30, 2010
Associated PressMemo from Superintendent Tony Bennett to district administrators says there are "no current plans for reductions"
MoreJudge denies motion to dismiss school funding suit
November 29, 2010
Associated PressHamilton Southeastern Schools, Franklin Township Schools and Middlebury Community Schools say the school formula violates
the state constitution's requirement for "general and uniform" public education funding because districts get
different per-pupil amounts.
MoreGovernor wants to reward early high school graduates
November 15, 2010
Associated PressGov. Mitch Daniels plans to ask the General Assembly to allow students who choose to graduate early to use much of the money
the state would save to pay for higher education.
MoreStates offering more college-savings vehicles
November 12, 2010
Bloomberg NewsIndiana among those rolling out new, less-risky 529 plans to attract savers wary of losing money in the stock market.
MoreSchool referendums voted down in several districts
November 2, 2010
IBJ StaffVoters shot down school referendums in several central Indiana districts Tuesday, including Zionsville, Anderson, Center Grove,
Mount Vernon, Shelby County and Elwood.
MoreSallie Mae consolidation bringing 350 jobs to Indiana
October 29, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressStudent-loan giant Sallie Mae will consolidate operations in Indiana as part of a company-wide restructuring, creating about
350 jobs at its existing facilities in Fishers and Muncie.
MoreSchools, state argue in court over funding formula
October 13, 2010
Associated PressHamilton Southeastern Schools, Franklin Township Schools and Middlebury Community Schools sued the state in February, claiming
its school funding formula unfairly penalizes growing districts.
MorePurdue pay freeze could end soon for some
October 13, 2010
Associated PressPurdue President France Cordova will ask university trustees to approve 1.5-percent merit raises for some employees, providing
them with their first pay increase in more than two years.
MoreIvy Tech wins $784,000 to re-enroll former students
September 29, 2010
J.K. WallThe money is part of an effort by Indianapolis-based Lumina Foundation to boost the number of Americans with college-level
degrees.
MoreCourt delays hearing on Indiana school funding lawsuit
September 14, 2010
Associated PressHamilton Southeastern Schools, Franklin Township Schools and Middlebury Community Schools sued the state in February, claiming
the school funding formula unfairly penalizes growing districts.
MorePurdue University staff could get early-retirement offer
August 24, 2010
Associated PressA university committee said an early-retirement offer could reduce salary and benefit costs, and eliminate the need for layoffs.
MoreITT, other for-profit education firms face more oversight
August 15, 2010
Bloomberg NewsShares in ITT Educational Services Inc., based in Carmel, declined 13 percent Monday morning, to $56.02 each, after being
downgraded
MoreProposal: Link federal aid to performance of ITT, peers
July 23, 2010
Bloomberg NewsThe Obama administration released a proposal that would tighten for-profit colleges’ access to federal student aid,
threatening an industry that received $26.5 billion in U.S. funds last year. Carmel-based ITT Educational Services
is among those potentially affected.
MoreSenator to probe spending at for-profit colleges
June 10, 2010
Bloomberg NewsITT Educational Services Inc., Apollo Group Inc.'s University of Phoenix, Career Education Corp. and other for-profit educators
are under increasing federal scrutiny over their recruitment practices and the level of student loan defaults.
MoreIndiana teachers unions hope Congress helps states
June 10, 2010
Associated PressThe leader of Indiana's largest teachers union says if Congress approves up to $300 million for Indiana schools, it could
save as many as 7,200 public school employee jobs, including those of Indiana teachers, teaching assistants and bus drivers.
MoreObama plans tougher rules on for-profit colleges
May 4, 2010
Bloomberg NewsThe administration is gearing up to produce tougher regulations that may reduce the amount of federal financial aid flowing
to for-profit colleges such as locally-based ITT Educational.
MoreSeveral school districts seek passage of referendums
May 3, 2010
Scott OlsonAdministrators are asking for millions of dollars of additional money to prevent teacher cuts and to support school building
projects.
MoreSallie Mae's job cuts spare Indiana, at least for now
April 28, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressSallie Mae says a new law that cuts banks out of the federal student-loan business is costing 2,500 workers their jobs in
Florida and Texas, but the cuts won't hit Indiana in 2010.
MoreITT Educational altered test scores, ex-employee's suit says
April 21, 2010
Bloomberg NewsFormer director says he saw employees give passing scores to students who had failed entrance exams, raise their grades and
alter their attendance records so they would continue to receive U.S. financial aid.
MoreFranklin College launches $85 million building campaign
April 6, 2010
J.K. WallSmall liberal arts school in Johnson County plans to modernize and expand athletic facilities, classrooms and residence space.
MoreApproval of college-aid overhaul to shake Sallie Mae
March 22, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe legislation, piggybacked to the health care bill that passed Congress Sunday night, could also mean major job
losses for Sallie Mae, which employs about 2,400 people in Indiana, including 1,700 in Fishers.
MoreIndiana out in first phase of 'Race to the Top' grants
March 5, 2010
Associated PressIndiana has missed out in the first round of the U.S. Department of Education's "Race to the Top" competition, which will
deliver $4.35 billion in school-reform grants.
MoreSchools decry funding disparity in lawsuit
February 24, 2010
Associated PressHamilton Southeastern will see its per-pupil spending of $5,000 drop about $100 in 2010 despite a projected 900-student increase,
the lawsuit says. Indianapolis Public Schools, which has lost more than 1,000 students a year for the last five years, will
receive $7,500 per student in 2010.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.