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The future of education reform in Indiana is pushing career-readiness to the forefront
Indiana
July 12, 2018
Indiana
July 11, 2018

To bring down potential tax hikes, chamber proposes slashing Indianapolis Public Schools budget


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Indiana
July 9, 2018

How this Indianapolis teacher uses his own learning disability to understand his students

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Indiana
July 6, 2018

How one small Indiana city sees child care as a potential economic driver

Indiana
July 5, 2018

A fast-growing charter network is planning a high school 0.8 miles from a closed IPS campus

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Indiana online schools

Indiana
July 2, 2018

Facing state scrutiny, Indiana charter school steps back from virtual plan

The school is set to open later this month.
Indiana
June 13, 2018

Indiana online charter schools face scrutiny at Congressional committee hearing

U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici said advocates lauded charter schools while ignoring the problems of online charter schools.
Indiana
June 12, 2018

4 takeaways from Indiana’s first review of its troubled virtual charter schools

The committee met for the first time Tuesday.

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summer learning loss

Indiana
July 3, 2018

This Indiana summer program is fighting summer learning loss. Here’s how

A central Indiana summer program is trying to reverse summer learning loss, which research has shown can be equivalent to two to three months of lost reading ability.
Indiana
June 29, 2018

Indianapolis Public Schools cancels contracts for 26 educators, 46 other staffers amid financial problems

The reduction in force is smaller than some feared considering the district’s dire financial situation.
Indiana
June 28, 2018

Indy Chamber eyes cuts to schools, busing, health insurance to fund teacher pay raise

A presentation to the school board Thursday previewed some of the findings of an ongoing analysis.
Indiana
Updated June 28, 2018

Indianapolis Public Schools employee accused of sexual misconduct involving a student

The incident was reported June 1, according to officials, who declined to identify the employee.

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IPS referendum

Indiana
June 22, 2018

Seeking property tax hikes, Indianapolis Public Schools considers selling headquarters

The administration is exploring the sale of its building at 120 E. Walnut St., which has housed the district’s central office since 1960.
Indiana
June 20, 2018

Ferebee, pleading for more money for schools, says teacher raises, security upgrades are on the ballot

Ferebee told a few dozen people at the meeting that he envisioned offering the best teacher pay in the state
Indiana
April 10, 2018

Indianapolis Public Schools offers buyouts to up to 150 teachers

Indianapolis Public Schools is offering teachers $20,000 payments to retire.

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first steps

Newark
July 11, 2018

Superintendent León secures leadership team, navigates evolving relationship with board

The school board approved three new assistant superintendents on Tuesday. A divided board had failed to approve them last month.
Indiana
July 12, 2018

The future of education reform in Indiana is pushing career-readiness to the forefront

The goal is set up non-college-bound students for gainful employment in high-demand areas.

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Detroit
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