Ascend Indiana launches statewide initiative to expand student-led businesses ahead of 2029 high school diploma requirements

April 14, 2026 (INDIANAPOLIS) – Ascend Indiana, the talent and workforce development initiative of the CEOs of Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP), has launched a new initiative to support student-led businesses, defined as real or simulated enterprises that are designed, managed and operated primarily by students. Student-led businesses generally fall into three categories – school-based enterprise, […]