Since shaming isn’t Gov. Eric Holcomb’s style and social conservatives have their message heard clearly in the House, the governor’s options for persuading House Republicans to amend the hate crimes bill are limited.
“Township schools must receive reform, too,” by Marshawn Wolley. “Let’s talk about teacher pay,” by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz. “Get serious about funding public schools,” by Glenda Ritz. All printed in IBJ’s Feb. 8 issue of Forefront. So much talk and where does it end? Many expenses are duplicated in nine townships school systems on buildings, maintenance […]
I could sum up my disgust after reading Pierre Atlas’ IBJ column [“It’s about how you play the game,” Feb. 8] in a single sentence, but then I would be discounted as just another “Trumper.” Donald Trump had no reason to take this job, except for the fact that the country was moving toward socialism […]
Alice—an acronym for asset-limited, income-constrained and employed—is the waitress, busboy, hotel housekeeper, repairman and similar individuals who work but live paycheck-to-paycheck.
The bottom line is that we have a responsibility as parents and leaders in business, community and school to come together to help all young people understand the myriad careers available to them in their own back yard.
Some of his positions are indefensible, but bad judgment doesn’t make him evil.
Indiana is currently one of a few states without a hate crimes law and getting off that list is important to the state’s economic development and talent-recruitment efforts.
The best influencers build relationships because they want to, not because they “should.” It’s not about landing the next promotion or climbing the ladder.
Imagine if every private conversation you had at work were made available to the press, to your customers, to your boss.
The more representative voices in the elective process, the better.
IndyGo officials have offered little in the way of solutions or partnership—replying with nothing more than verbal shrugs.
The Constitution might promise the right to bear arms, but that right is not unlimited.
The primary goal is to produce sustainable, transformative projects.
Poverty does not have to equate to destiny.
The transition from educating broadly to training for careers would call for a dramatic reconsideration of the purpose of public education.
Somewhere in time, we separated morality and mindfulness from academics in schools.
We have to train data workers in skills like individual entrepreneurship, design thinking, software coding, blockchain, machine learning and the gig economy.
It pains me to know a young person can graduate with honors from high school and not know the importance of anyone of non-European ancestry.
We have contributed at every level to make this nation what it is and you can’t ignore it because the ugly parts make you uncomfortable.
Many Americans hold overly optimistic beliefs concerning the current state of racial disparities.
