Union County and Franklin County school districts receive broadband grant through CARES Act

By John Estridge from a University of Indianapolis press release Union County and Franklin County school systems were awarded a grant to help with broadband connectivity and to improve online instruction. Announced by a University of Indianapolis press release on Friday, September 18, the grant is part of a larger $4.8 million grant obtained by …

UC school board members, administration talk about the success of the re-entry program

By John Estridge Union County/College Corner Joint School District Superintendent Aron Borowiak said while two students and two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 since the start of school, the school system’s reentry program is going smoothly. He said it is actually beyond the reentry plan at this time, as school has been in …

UCCCJSD teacher and College Corner Elementary student test positive for COVID-19 (Updated)

By John Estridge (Updated) Parents of students in the Union County College Corner Joint School District received a message Friday, August 14, and one Sunday, from the school corporation. The first one informed parents a student at College Corner Elementary School had tested positive after leaving school and Sunday’s said one teacher within the system …