Articles tagged as: Marion County Schools
June 4, 2025
This Indianapolis tutoring program helps struggling readers. It's in jeopardy as funding runs out
Circle City Readers' literacy program is helping young readers in Marion County, but its future is at risk as pandemic-era funding runs out.
Read MoreMay 29, 2025
Who are the top-paid school district and charter leaders in Indiana? Search our database
Explore the compensation of nearly 1,300 public school employees in WFYI's database.
Read MoreMay 19, 2025
IPS asks parents to weigh in on school transportation in new survey
Indianapolis Public Schools is surveying parents about student transportation needs to help guide the work of a new citywide education alliance.
Read MoreMay 2, 2025
Indianapolis charter schools set to grow with mayor's board approval of new campuses
The Indianapolis Charter School Board approved expansion plans for Indiana Math and Science Academy and Victory College Prep, and advanced a proposal for a new downtown law-themed charter school.
Read MoreApril 25, 2025
Here's how much funding Marion County schools get in the new state budget
In Marion County, Indianapolis Public Schools will receive $284.7 million in 2026 and $290.2 million in 2027.
Read MoreApril 12, 2025
Indiana schools go virtual for teacher protests Monday. IPS, Pike cancel in-person class
Indianapolis Public Schools, which has been at the center of legislative debates, sent out an alert Sunday evening of a sudden shift to asynchronous learning for Monday.
Read MoreMarch 26, 2025
IPS: State's version of alliance to collab with charter schools strays from original intent
The new legislative proposal would push city and state collaboration on Indianapolis Public Schools as the district faces heightened political and operational strain.
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2025
IPS is once again offering teachers the highest starting salary in Marion County. Who’s number 2?
Lawmakers are discussing raising the minimum teacher salary from the state’s current mandate of $40,000. Nearly all Marion County school districts offer at least $50,000.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2025
IPS board, families push back against bill that would disband district
The Indianapolis Public Schools board says it will fight against a bill that, if passed, would dissolve the district.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2024
14 charter schools up for renewal this week in Indianapolis, across state
The Indiana Charter School Board and the Indianapolis Mayor’s Office of Education Innovation will evaluate each school's request for a renewed charter.
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