With little public support and mounting criticism, Indianapolis' largest school district may scale back its nearly $1 billion request.

A member of the State Board of Education is calling on Indianapolis Public Schools to delay its request for a nearly $1 billion property tax hike for Center Township residents.

Michael O'Connor was unanimously voted in as the president of the Indianapolis Public Schools Board of Commissioners Monday night.

At Arlington High School, on Indianapolis' east side, more than 200 students -- including the entire junior class -- have yet to pass a standardized test required to earn a high school diploma. The staff goes to extreme measures to make sure all kids take the test.

Indianapolis Public Schools is giving out free breakfasts and lunches to students and their siblings for most days during the winter break.

Two taxpayer referendums worth nearly $1 billion were approved unanimously by the Indianapolis Public Schools Board Thursday to be placed on the May primary election ballot.

The school district will seek $736 million to increase operating funds and $200 million for construction and building projects.

Indianapolis Public Schools Board approved a $28,000 bonus and salary increase for Superintendent Lewis Ferebee -- a change that would bring his total compensation to nearly $287,000.

Indianapolis Public Schools teachers will get a raise this year, under a contract approved by the board Tuesday.

The Indianapolis Public Schools Board backed a plan Thursday night by district administration to restart two long struggling elementary schools.