During the 2018-19 school year, 19 percent of IPS students were ELL students.

As the search for a new superintendent begins, district leaders face significant decisions in the coming months.

Decisions about the new superintendent will be held off until three new commissioners assume their seats in January.

A source close to the search process confirmed Ferebee's name along with another candidate, according to the Washington Post.

The plaintiffs say Shortridge High School exaggerated its relationship with Butler University, which led them to believe their son could take tuition-free Butler math courses while in high school.

After the review, the IPS school board may choose to restart or close these schools.

The proposed changes would shorten fall break from two weeks to one week. The extra week would be added to summer break.

The fate of two Indianapolis high schools -- Manual and Howe -- poised to exit state control will be decided in March by the State Board of Education based on feedback from the community.

The Indiana State Teachers Association announced Saturday that the head of the teachers union representing Indianapolis Public Schools resigned and is at the center of an investigation.

Marion County voters approved two property-tax increases worth a total of $272 million for Indianapolis Public Schools to increase teacher pay and fund a wide array of safety initiatives.