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January 27, 2020
Gary Schools Warned For Offering Enrollment Incentives
The district posted on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram offering $25 Visa gift cards to parents who referred students to successfully enroll in Gary schools.
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2020
Manual's Graduation Rate Falls to 57% After State Audit
The graduation rate at Emmerich Manual High School plummeted to 57 percent last year, after a state audit found the school did not have the proper documentation for many of the students designated as leaving to home-school, according to new data obtained by Chalkbeat.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2020
IPS OKs Contract For Christel House To Run Manual High School But State Ed Board Must Agree
Indianapolis Public Schools Board on Saturday approved plans for three former schools under state intervention, in anticipation Indiana officials will agree next week to return the schools to district control.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2020
IPS Would Close TC Howe If State Returns High School To District
Thomas Carr Howe Community High School will close this summer if state officials approve a proposal from Indianapolis Public Schools to return the Eastside 7-12 grade school to its former district.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2020
Early Learning Advocates Eye Regulatory Changes To Aid Providers
The state's largest early learning nonprofit says 2019 was a year of progress and should set up 2020 to be "transformative" for early learning providers and families looking for improved access.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2020
Sensory Path Leads Students To Fun, Social-Emotional Learning, School Says
More schools are showing interest in sensory paths as a way to promote social-emotional learning, and bring fun into learning environments many say have been inundated with testing demands.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2020
How Can Youth Sports Recruit More Officials? This IUPUI Class Has Ideas
In Indiana there are 24 percent fewer licensed officials compared to two years ago, according to the high school athletic association.
Read MoreDecember 26, 2019
Foundational Skills Teachers Feel Snubbed in Funding Change
At Pike High School in Indianapolis, nutrition teacher Kam Bontrager is guiding students through their last lab of the semester. The task for the day? Making smoothies.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2019
IPS Offers Free Meals During Winter Break
IPS is offering lunches at 11 school locations throughout the city and breakfast at a few places. Meals are available most days through January 3rd.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2019
IPS Renews Innovation Pact With Phalen, Delays Enlace Vote
Indianapolis Public Schools granted its first renewal for an innovation network school and delayed a vote on approval for another operator.
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