Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Public Schools
November 13, 2023
Court: IPS exempt from $1 charter law, can sell closed school buildings
Indianapolis Public Schools is exempt from a law that requires districts to sell closed school buildings to charter organizations for $1.
Read MoreOctober 9, 2023
Study abroad school Thrival Indy Academy to close after missing enrollment goals
The school focused on giving students study abroad experiences will close in summer 2024.
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2023
IPS seniors with 3.0 GPA now automatically admitted to Indiana University
IPS seniors will be admitted to Indiana University Indianapolis if they have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2023
AG Todd Rokita argues charter schools can buy empty IPS buildings for $1 as legal fight continues
Andrew J. Brown Academy charter school is interested in acquiring School 102 through the $1 law.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2023
IPS superintendent pitches equitable future for all students in district address
IPS Superintendent Aleesia Johnson says the district is full of options for anyone — from those who speak Haitian Creole, to the neurodivergent, students with special needs, and families new to the city.
Read MoreAugust 28, 2023
Did IPS break the Open Door Law? Charter school group says it did
A formal complaint alleges the Indianapolis Public Schools Board broke Indiana's Open Door Law when it approved a lawsuit against the state.
Read MoreAugust 23, 2023
Indianapolis program will hire parents as reading tutors
Circle City Readers aims to serve 800 students this school year.
Read MoreAugust 22, 2023
IPS sues state, argues district is exempt from selling buildings to charters for $1
The Indianapolis Public Schools Board is asking the Marion County Superior Court to declare that the district meets an exception for the so-called $1 law.
Read MoreJuly 28, 2023
Why IPS is claiming an exemption from a state law about selling buildings to charters for $1
Indianapolis Public Schools says its planned sale of two school buildings is exempt from a state law that makes district facilities available to charter schools for $1.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2023
School is back in session. Here are Marion County start dates
More than 75,000 Marion County students head back to school in July, weeks before the vast majority of the nation’s children.
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