The ILEA Holds the Fate of IPS and Indianapolis Charter Schools In Its Hands

For months, the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance has been working to craft a series of proposals regarding the future of Indianapolis Public Schools and independent charter schools in Indianapolis. Now, they’ve finally put forward a series of options regarding the future of transportation, facilities, and governance. Here they are. Continue reading The ILEA Holds the Fate of IPS and Indianapolis Charter Schools In Its Hands

Full Circle IndyNovember 28, 2025Leave a comment

Is Shrinking IPS Boundaries a Good Idea? Is It Even Possible?

Rumors recently swirled about IPS proposing new district boundaries that would limit them to just Center Township. Then IPS made it real by floating the idea during recent community meetings. Is it a good idea? Is it even possible to redraw IPS boundaries in that way? Continue reading Is Shrinking IPS Boundaries a Good Idea? Is It Even Possible?

Full Circle IndyNovember 18, 2025November 18, 2025Leave a comment

We Finally Know How Many Students Indiana’s 3rd Grade Retention Requirement Held Back

During the 2024 legislative session, the Indiana General Assembly passed Senate Enrolled Act (SEA) 1, meant to spur improvements in student literacy outcomes. It also required all third grade students who didn’t pass IREAD by the end of third grade be retained. How many students got retained? We finally have the data. Continue reading We Finally Know How Many Students Indiana’s 3rd Grade Retention Requirement Held Back

Full Circle IndyNovember 8, 2025November 8, 2025Leave a comment

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Month: November 2025

The ILEA Holds the Fate of IPS and Indianapolis Charter Schools In Its Hands

Is Shrinking IPS Boundaries a Good Idea? Is It Even Possible?

We Finally Know How Many Students Indiana’s 3rd Grade Retention Requirement Held Back