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July 10, 2020
Indianapolis Virtual Series On Race Wraps Up With Focus On Straight Talk With Children
The panelists noted the importance of normalizing discussions of race for all children, so that the subject isnt stigmatized.
Read MoreMay 19, 2020
Former IPS Teachers Union Leader Sentenced To Prison for Embezzlement
The former head of the Indianapolis Public Schools teachers union was sentenced Monday to 16 months in prison after pleading guilty to one count of wire fraud.
Read MoreMay 13, 2020
Need Remote Learning Help? Hotlines Connect With Retired Teachers, Volunteers
Families who want help with students math, reading, science and social studies assignments during remote learning can now call two new hotlines toll-free.
Read MoreApril 26, 2020
IPS To Offer 'Self-Care' Tips For Parents During Pandemic
A free 45-minute webinar set for 4 p.m. Monday will focus on what parents can do for their own mental-health and to take care of themselves.
Read MoreApril 20, 2020
Indianapolis Public Schools To Broadcast Student Lessons On TV Starting April 23
Lessons for Indianapolis Public Schools students in grades K8 will be televised in partnership with MyINDY-TV 23 as part of a strategy to teach children at home during the pandemic.
Read MoreApril 9, 2020
5 Things To Know About Indianapolis Public Schools' Home Learning Plan
The state's largest school district, Indianapolis Public Schools, begins its remote learning plan Thursday. It will be the first day of learning since March 12, when the Indianapolis Mayor ordered all public schools to close amidst the surging coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreMarch 31, 2020
IPS Board Reaffirms Budget, Innovation Schools After Concerns On Meeting Access
Indianapolis Public Schools Board held its first virtual meeting Tuesday since Gov. Eric Holcombs executive order allowed public agencies like school boards and city councils to meet electronically in an effort to limit spreading the coronavirus.
Read MoreMarch 30, 2020
Daycares Stepping Up To Help Essential Workers
WFYI's Eric Weddle spoke with Early Learning Indiana CEO Maureen Weber about caring for children under the age of 5 during the pandemic.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2020
Wayne Township Schools Sends Food To Bus Stops In First Week Of Closings
Indianapolis' Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township has come up with a unique solution to feed children as schools across Indiana close to help combat the spread of the coronavirus.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2020
IPS Board Meets In Empty Room, Approves Restarts, Prepares For Uncertain Future
Less than 10 people were in Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners' boardroom at the district headquarters Thursday. It was a stark contrast to the past two months when meetings were standing room only as board members, parents and teachers argued about what is best for three city schools.
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