Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Public Schools
June 27, 2025
Mayor's education group begins rethinking Indianapolis schools. What happens next?
A new city education alliance began work this week to shape how Indianapolis Public Schools and charter schools share facilities, funding, and transportation under a new state law.
Read MoreJune 26, 2025
New law-focused charter school to open downtown amid IPS funding concerns
Indianapolis approved a new charter school focused on legal careers, as tensions grow over how IPS must share funding with charters.
Read MoreJune 24, 2025
Mayor's education alliance to meet Wednesday amid IPS parent concerns over busing, closures
Parents raised concerns about busing, school closures and transparency at community meetings held ahead of the first public session of the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance.
Read MoreJune 4, 2025
This Indianapolis tutoring program helps struggling readers. It's in jeopardy as funding runs out
Circle City Readers' literacy program is helping young readers in Marion County, but its future is at risk as pandemic-era funding runs out.
Read MoreMay 23, 2025
Meet the new board tasked with shaping IPS and charter school policy
Nine civic and education leaders have been appointed to the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance, a new board that will plan how IPS and charter schools share facilities, transportation, and resources.
Read MoreMay 23, 2025
Some 2025 IPS grads are choosing skilled trades and technical training over college
Some 2025 Indianapolis Public Schools graduates are choosing careers over college, thanks to hands-on training in the district’s automotive program.
Read MoreMay 19, 2025
IPS asks parents to weigh in on school transportation in new survey
Indianapolis Public Schools is surveying parents about student transportation needs to help guide the work of a new citywide education alliance.
Read MoreMay 16, 2025
IPS wins right to sell one school building, must offer another to charters for $1
An Indiana court ruled that IPS can sell one closed school to a nonprofit but must offer another to charter schools for $1 under a revised state law.
Read MoreMay 7, 2025
Want to help shape how IPS and charter schools work together? Parents can apply now
The IPS superintendent is appointing two parents to the board: one whose child attends a traditional IPS school, and one whose child attends a charter school that partners with the district.
Read MoreApril 25, 2025
IPS, mayor to draft a plan for charters to use schools, buses. It may be behind closed doors
The Indianapolis Local Education Alliance must meet by July 1 and produce a plan by the end of the year.
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