Union School Corporation will be shut down in 2027 under a last-minute legislative maneuver that offered no chance for public comment. Lawmakers still won’t fully explain why they targeted the small rural district.

The Indianapolis Local Education Alliance must meet by July 1 and produce a plan by the end of the year.

K-12 schools will receive a 2% increase each year of the biennial budget, which includes universal private school vouchers for all Indiana families in mid-2026.