Voters in Kokomo, Twin Lakes, and Lake Station will decide if their school districts will get property tax support for things like buses, after-school clubs, and teacher pay.

All 8 candidates for Indianapolis Public Schools Board of School Commissioners attended the forum co-hosted by WFYI and Chalkbeat Indiana.

More than 30 school board seats are on ballots across 10 districts in Marion County in the election this November

What to know about the upcoming school board elections and how to get involved. Plus, a refresher on what school board members do.

Nikki Woodson became superintendent in 2011. Since then, the student body’s racial diversity has increased and enrollment has fluctuated.

If voters approve the ballot measure, it could be the first time an Indiana charter school could share in that funding due to a 2023 law.

The charter school’s building needs to be rezoned to open and going to the Indianapolis City-County Council is the next step.

The average Marion County teacher pay beat the state average last year, as well as a target figure supported by Gov. Eric Holcomb.