Articles tagged as: Emma Donnan
April 28, 2020
Charter For Emma Donnan's New Operator Approved In Fast-Track Process
The Indianapolis Charter School Board sped up its approval process Tuesday to allow a new operator to restart Emma Donnan Elementary-Middle School this summer.
Read MoreApril 27, 2020
State, Indy Charter Authorizer Boards To Meet This Week
Two of Indiana's charter school authorizers will hold virtual meetings this week.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2019
Community Divided Over Donnan, Howe & Manual Charter School Applications
The decision whether three Indianapolis schools under state takeover should become charter schools is creating a divide among community groups, parents, teachers, colleges, and city and state officials.
Read MoreDecember 6, 2019
IPS Trying To Keep 3 Schools Taken Over By State From Becoming Charters
A state board will decide if three former Indianapolis Public Schools taken over by the state will become charter schools. Taylor Bennett talked with education reporter Eric Weddle about how IPS is trying to stop this from happening -- and the district's own plans for the three schools.
Read MoreDecember 2, 2019
Teachers Defend Emma Donnan As IPS Tries To Retake Control Of School
None of the parents of more than 400 Emma Donnan Elementary students attended a public meeting Monday evening organized by Indianapolis Public Schools about the southside school's future.
Read MoreNovember 25, 2019
Will 3 Takeover Schools -- Emma Donnan, Howe & Manual -- Become Charters? Today Is The Public Hearing
Earlier this year, Indiana education leaders made a plan to transition three schools out of state takeover and into independent charter schools.
Read MoreNovember 25, 2019
Charter Group Intends To Buy Or Lease Donnan, Howe And Manual School Buildings With '$1 Law'
The group, ReThink Forward Indiana, is acting on instructions from the State Board of Education to apply for charters to operate Emma Donnan Middle School, and Thomas Carr Howe and Emmerich Manual high schools.
Read MoreAugust 5, 2016
IPS Board Questions Progress At 'Innovation' School
It's now been a year since Emma Donnan Elementary School became the first "innovation" school for Indianapolis Public Schools and progress isn't great, says pretty much everyone involved
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