ILEARN scores released on Wednesday showed Hoosier students improving in math but little progress in English language arts.

This isn’t just about academics,” Coke said. “It’s about changing mindsets and helping kids—especially in areas like Coffee County—believe they’re math people. That belief is life-changing.” ...

Lauren Brady, a winner of the Math for America’s 2025 Muller Award, has taught at Park East High School for two decades.