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'Have to fight:' IPS school board strongly opposes bill that would dissolve district
The IPS school board members spoke out publicly Tuesday night against a bill that would force all of the schools in the district to become charters.
'We will not go down without a fight' | IPS board, teachers respond to House Bill 1136
After the new IPS school board members were sworn in Tuesday, they immediately got to work addressing their first big challenge — House Bill 1136.
Legislation would dissolve IPS, four other school districts. Then charters take over
Indiana lawmakers have introduced a bill that would dissolve the state’s largest public school district. House Bill 1136, authored by Rep. Jake Teshka (R-North Liberty), proposes converting 50 schools in
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.
Proposed bill would dissolve IPS and 4 other Indiana school districts
The bill is authored by Republican Rep. Jake Teshka, who represents District 7 in a rural area south of South Bend and Mishawaka in northern Indiana. None of the five school districts that would be dissolved by the bill are represented by Teshka.
Bill proposes dissolving IPS
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IPS response to bill that would disband 5 school districts
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IPS enrollment falls by hundreds, with decline especially large at middle schools
The decline of roughly 800 students since last school year was driven almost entirely by falling middle school enrollment.
I choose Indianapolis Public Schools. Don't dissolve my kids' district. | Letters
As a mother, I am genuinely disgusted by House Bill 1136, which would dissolve the Indianapolis Public Schools district and ...
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Community leaders call on IPS to commit to structural change
Two former Indianapolis mayors, three current City Councilors, and a former IPS Board President sign letter urging district ...
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2022 IPS School Board Candidates Forum
2022 IPS School Board Candidates Forum is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...
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Six Indianapolis politicians urge IPS to share resources with charter schools
A bipartisan group of influential Indianapolis politicians and education advocates urged Indianapolis Public Schools to address financial and operational challenges and share resources with charter ...
Current, former Indy elected officials call on IPS to consider ‘structural changes’
Six current and former Indianapolis elected officials are calling on Indianapolis Public Schools to consider “needed structural changes” as the city sees continued ...
2 former Indianapolis mayors among group calling for 'structural changes' for Indianapolis Public Schools
The group says Indianapolis has been known as a "hotbed for education innovation" but leaders must make significant changes ...