Indianapolis Public Schools is surveying parents about student transportation needs to help guide the work of a new citywide education alliance.

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.

In Marion County, Indianapolis Public Schools will receive $284.7 million in 2026 and $290.2 million in 2027.

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.

The new legislative proposal would push city and state collaboration on Indianapolis Public Schools as the district faces heightened political and operational strain.

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.

The Indianapolis Public Schools board says it will fight against a bill that, if passed, would dissolve the district.

The Indiana Charter School Board and the Indianapolis Mayor’s Office of Education Innovation will evaluate each school's request for a renewed charter.

Paid apprenticeships through EmployIndy could serve as a roadmap of what’s to come for other Indiana high schoolers.

The changes would take effect in the 2025-26 school year and the district says it will impact less than 3 percent of Washington Township students.