Indiana Writers Center Jim Powell, Elwood Indiana native and author of Only Witness, a collection of short stories founded the Indiana Writers Center… Read More »Indiana Writers Center
Indianapolis Female Institute/Seminary Antebellum school for young women. In the early decades of the 19th century, American society placed increasing importance on the home… Read More »Indianapolis Female Institute/Seminary
Indianapolis Public Library The best-known early efforts to foster reading and libraries in Indianapolis were the Union Sabbath School founded in 1823; the… Read More »Indianapolis Public Library
Indianapolis Public School 27 National Chess Champions Against all odds, a team of 11 inner-city students from Indianapolis Public School (IPS) 27 defeated a team from Hunter College… Read More »Indianapolis Public School 27 National Chess Champions
Indianapolis Public Schools Although Indiana’s 1816 constitution required the General Assembly to provide for a system of free public schools, equally open to… Read More »Indianapolis Public Schools
Indy Reads According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 1 in 6 adults in Indiana read at or below a fifth-grade… Read More »Indy Reads
International School of Indiana The International School of Indiana (ISI), located in Indianapolis, Indiana, offers an experience to students not easily found in the… Read More »International School of Indiana
Irvington War In 1877, a dispute arose over the qualifications of the newly elected members of the school board. Old board members… Read More »Irvington War
Glenn W. Irwin Jr. (Jul. 18, 1920-Aug. 23, 2012). Born in Roachdale, Indiana, Glenn W. Irwin Jr. attended Indiana University. He received a B.S… Read More »Glenn W. Irwin Jr.
ITT Technical Institute ITT Tech was founded in 1946 as Educational Services, Inc. and was based in Carmel, Indiana, since 1969. It began as… Read More »ITT Technical Institute
