Otto Stark (Jan. 29, 1859-Apr. 14, 1926). Born in Indianapolis, Stark received formal art training at age 16 as an apprentice to… Read More »Otto Stark
Sara Messing Stern (1879 – 1972). Sara Messing Stern was a lifelong community advocate for Progressive reform, women’s suffrage, and civil rights. She… Read More »Sara Messing Stern
Adele Ida Storck (June 1874 – Aug. 26, 1960). Born in Kassel, Germany, to Albert and Bertha Limper Storck, Adele Ida Storck immigrated… Read More »Adele Ida Storck
Strada Education Network Strada Education Network is a national social impact organization headquartered in Indianapolis that is dedicated to improving lives by forging… Read More »Strada Education Network
Joseph T. Taylor (Feb. 11, 1913-Sept. 23, 2000). Born in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, Joseph T. Taylor earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from… Read More »Joseph T. Taylor
Teacher Unions Two fundamentally different national organizations serve as advocates for educators’ interests. The National Education Association (NEA) is open to all… Read More »Teacher Unions
Techpoint Foundation For Youth TechPoint Foundation for Youth (TPF4Y) has been a leader in technology education efforts for the State of Indiana since 2001.… Read More »Techpoint Foundation For Youth
Thomas Carr Howe High School Thomas Carr Howe High School opened in the fall of 1938, marking the culmination of years of struggle by the… Read More »Thomas Carr Howe High School
Emma Lou Thornbrough (Jan. 24, 1913-Dec. 19, 1994). A life-long civil-rights activist, a professor of history at from 1946 until her retirement in… Read More »Emma Lou Thornbrough
U.S. v. Board of School Commissioners United States v. Board of School Commissioners of the City of Indianapolis, Indiana, was rooted in the U.S. Supreme Court’s… Read More »U.S. v. Board of School Commissioners
