The apprenticeship education model may not have been in use much in the past few decades as more and more students looked towards higher education. Schools like Ivy Tech Community College have using this model as a way to teach students in Elkhart and South Bend about different skilled trades and how they can make a living outside of school.        

The arts are an important part of a person's education, but institutions across the country have been struggling amidst the current pandemic. Arts Midwest is an organization that serves several states including Indiana and Michigan. The group is working to ensure places like museums can pull through this current crisis and continue teaching well into the future.

Obtaining a GED can be hard for many parents with children, since they may not have the access to resources to help them along the way. That's where The Beacon comes in. They offer free childcare to people working towards their GED, to make the process easier. Their mission is to get as many people educated as possible and to help people realize that they are a resource to help them along the way.

Emergency Professional Training isn't just something that you can pursue post high school. The MAAC Training Center in Valpo wants students to start pursuing these careers while finishing up their education. They offer high school students training, while also allowing them the opportunity to get credits for this course.

With so much emphasis placed on math and reading these days, students are not learning what it means to be civilly engaged. iCivics is an online resource that provides games and even curriculum to teach students of all ages about being active citizens.

When young children act up, it doesn't mean they're misbehaved. Trauma-informed strategies are ways for teachers and even parents to understand and help a child who could actually be crying out for help.

Trojan Heroes is a program started to make sure that no school employee goes unnoticed for their efforts. It was put in place to offer a light at the end of a long tunnel, so that employees at Sturgis schools are just as encouraged to continue their good deeds, as they do for the students that they serve.

Career Academy in South Bend wants to prepare their students for life after school, by teaching them the basics when it comes to job exploration. Their Special Education program is no different. Though students with IEPs may feel as though there aren't many paths to take, they want to instill hope in their students and their parents. They do this through encouragement and 1-to-1 guidance, as they show them that there are just as many options