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April 25, 2019
IPS Says No To More Partnerships With Charter Schools
This decision breaks with years of growing this model, district leaders say this does not signal a shift in policy.
Read MoreApril 25, 2019
How A Charter School Bill May Affect Broad Ripple High School's Future
WFYI Education Desk reporter Carter Barrett spoke with Taylor Bennett about what the bill could mean for the future of the site.
Read MoreApril 24, 2019
Group Withdraws Charter Applications For Howe, Manual High Schools
Charter applications for Howe and Manual high schools under state intervention were withdrawn from consideration this week.
Read MoreApril 22, 2019
Washington Township Teachers Push For More Funding, No Guns In Schools
Teachers say the Red for Ed rally comes as a final push for additional funding during the last week of the legislative session.
Read MoreApril 15, 2019
IPS Supt. Search Moves Forward, Community Input Calls For 'Experienced' Leader
A report presented to the Indianapolis Public Schools board says commissioners should look for a superintendent with experience in an urban environment, connections to Indianapolis, and a successful track record.
Read MoreApril 10, 2019
IPS Receives $1M Grant From JPMorgan Chase To Support Career Readiness
Officials say the grant will help close the gap between the need for skilled employees and the skills people need to reach the "jobs of the future."
Read MoreApril 3, 2019
Lawmakers Move To Prohibit Projectiles During School Safety Trainings
The amendment comes in response to teachers injured during active shooter training earlier this year.
Read MoreApril 3, 2019
Lawmakers Move To Prohibit Projectiles During School Safety Trainings
The amendment comes in response to teachers injured during active shooter training earlier this year.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2019
IPS Discusses Options For Vacant Broad Ripple High School Building
IPS leaders say the worst-case scenario would be a charter school purchasing the land for $1 under a rarely-used Indiana law.
Read MoreMarch 25, 2019
Indianapolis Charter School To Close In June, Numerous Problems Cited As Reason
Indianapolis Lighthouse East will close in June due to dwindling enrollment, low test scores, and high teacher and principal turnover.
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