Indianapolis Public Schools will ask voters to approve a $315.2 million property tax referendum during November general election to help fund teacher pay and other operating costs.

Indy Chamber says Indianapolis Public Schools can create $477 million in savings through a combination of deep cost-cutting by eliminating staff, services and closing schools over the next eight years plus leasing Broad Ripple high school to charter school operators.

Indy Chamber wants Indianapolis Public Schools to make "significant changes" to reduce spending on facilities, transportation, and other areas.

Indianapolis Public Schools leaders will ask voters for $52 million in new property taxes on the November ballot to pay for increased safety measures and improvements at more than 60 buildings.

Every one of the 11 school funding measures on the primary ballot passed this week.

Voters approved two Indianapolis-area school referenda on Tuesday's primary ballot worth a total of $116 million.

Voters in several counties will have the power to approve or deny tax measures to make millions of dollars available for their local schools.

In a stunning twist to a sluggish effort, Indianapolis Public Schools' bid for $725 million in tax hikes was brought to a halt Monday.

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.