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2013 $100,000 Grant Winner Tindley Consolidates Middle Schools

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Tindley Collegiate Academy Girls Middle School was the 2013 Impact 100 $100,000 award recipient. As the first all-girls middle school in Indiana, and notable for serving a majority African American population, the school used the Impact 100 grant to equip the Tindley STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) lab with computers, CAD software, drills, 3D modeling printers, and…

The Opioid Crisis: A Complex and Perplexing Problem in Indiana

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One in 20 people in our state are addicted to opioid painkillers and a staggering 286,000 Hoosiers report having engaged in non-medical use. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention indicates Indiana exceeded all but eight states in the number of pain prescriptions written per 100 people in 2012, enough for every Hoosier to have…