Weekly View’s Story Archive

Third Grade Reading Scores Show Minimal Improvement

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) recently released results from the 2022-2023 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3) assessment, which show that too few Indiana students have mastered foundational reading skills by the end of third grade: nearly one in five students are still struggling to read at … Read More

Fort Ben Branch Library Earns Autism Certification

LAWRENCE — The Fort Ben Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library is the first library branch in the state of Indiana to become a Certified Autism Center by receiving an international autism accreditation through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). Library staff at the Fort Ben … Read More

MCAT Detective Named International First Responder of the Year

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD Mobile Crisis Assistance Team (MCAT) Detective Tracy Lomax was recently recognized with the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) International First Responder of the Year Award in Detroit, Michigan.  Detective Lomax is assigned to the MCAT team and primarily works on IMPD’s Southwest District. “Detective Lomax proactively serves both … Read More