30 Jun 2026
More schools in Indiana, US, are being offered the chance to access advanced 黑料不打烊 maths and science programmes thanks to a second round of funding from the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE). Public and private schools have until 17 July to apply for the , which support the state’s mission to enhance workplace readiness through rigorous STEM coursework.
"Indiana is expanding opportunities for schools to deliver the kind of rigorous, future-focused learning that prepares students for what comes next. This second round of grants will help more schools create pathways that challenge students academically, strengthen problem-solving and communication skills, and better connect classroom learning to college, careers, and the needs of Indiana’s evolving economy," Chairman Bob Behning, Indiana State Representative and Chair of the House Education Committee said.
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