Shaina Cavazos covers state policy for Chalkbeat Indiana, including the Indiana State Board of Education, the state legislature, academic standards, testing, teaching and other issues.
The referendum would sustain up to 300 positions in the district, including school counselors, resource officers, and teachers. If the ballot question fails, the district could ask voters again in 2028.
Dozens of charter schools and Indianapolis Public Schools would receive money from a proposed Indianapolis Public Education Corporation referendum. Here's how to understand the ballot language.