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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

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Can Indianapolis Create Accessible School Transportation For All Students?

Is it possible to provide high-quality, accessible transportation for every public school student across IPS and the charter school sector? A new pilot program that brings together over 50 Indianapolis schools will explore sharing transportation and facility resources to deliver better service to students. We look at what the pilot might do in practice. Continue reading Can Indianapolis Create Accessible School Transportation For All Students?

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Will IPS Lose Control Over Referendums, Facilities, and Transportation?

Across ten pint-sized pages, House Bill 1501 proposes to 1) Establish a three-year “centralized school facilities pilot program,” and 2) Establish a three-year “student transportation pilot program.” It also creates a mechanism by which these pilot programs can be made permanent after the initial three years. Today, we dive deep into the potential impact of this legislation. Continue reading Will IPS Lose Control Over Referendums, Facilities, and Transportation?

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