Indiana’s near-total abortion ban, signed by Gov. Eric Holcomb, takes effect Sept. 15. Exceptions for rape and incest remain in the law.
Author: Arika Herron, Indianapolis Star
Sex ed could prevent unwanted pregnancies. Indiana doesn’t require schools to teach it.
Research shows that comprehensive sex education reduces teen pregnancy, but Indiana doesn’t require schools to teach it.
Indiana Senate narrowly passes near-total abortion ban. Bill heads to the House.
The Indiana Senate voted 26-20 Saturday to ban nearly all abortions in the state. The bill now heads to the Indiana House.
An Indiana doctor’s COVID-19 comments went viral. They were also full of misinformation.
Dr. Dan Stock, a doctor from Greenfield, spread misinformation about masks at a school board meeting in Indiana. It went viral.
Indiana middle school cancels ‘slave ship’ role-play lesson after parents raise concerns
The eighth-grade social studies teacher at Western Middle School said he has been doing the “Slave Ship” activity for several years.
Catholic school fires teacher for same-sex marriage, reaches settlement
The high school was under pressure from its local archdiocese to ensure that all teachers are living according to church teachings.
The teachers were told to kneel. Then ‘shot.’ An Indiana training exercise draws criticism
Teachers at an elementary school said they were shot with plastic pellets that left welts and bruises and drew blood. Officers used airsoft guns.