State legislative sessions around the country are coming to a close, and fights over public vs. charter school funding and cell phones were among the biggest policy battles this year.

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Indiana University's Office of the Vice President for DEI offered scholarships and resources to retain diversity at IU.

Several amendments filed by Democrats failed, including one that aimed to make sure that the “uncomfortable truth” including ...