The IPS chief sat down with Mirror Indy to answer big questions facing Indy schools.
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A tax hike or $20M in cuts: Wayne Township’s future on the ballot
Without voters’ support, the westside school district could cut jobs and student programs.
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What questions do you have about the Indianapolis school referendum?
Let Mirror Indy know and our K-12 reporter will look into it.
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Where to learn about the Indianapolis school referendum
IPS is having three community meetings to answer questions about the referendum.
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Why the Indianapolis teachers union opposes a proposed tax increase for city public schools
For the first time, IPS is not in control of the push to ask voters for a tax increase to support schools. And unlike with past ballot measures, the district would receive just half of the expected $95 million in annual revenue.
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Indianapolis Public Schools reverses no-zero grading policy
The change comes about six years after the no-zero policy was implemented and is largely due to teacher feedback.
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Marion County schools and flooding. What we know.
Schools remain open, but over 400 Washington Township families were evacuated.
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Indianapolis Public Education Corporation to pay executive director $285,000 salary
Karega Rausch, who was hired in July, start the job Sept 17.
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6 finalists named to run new agency overseeing IPS and Indy charter schools
The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation, or IPEC, named finalists for its executive director job, a role that will oversee transportation, building decisions and academic accountability for Indianapolis Public Schools and most of the city’s charter schools.
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5 takeaways from Chalkbeat’s panel on Indiana’s changes to school board elections and referendums
The upcoming election season will ask Indiana voters to make critical decisions about how schools are funded and who sits on local school boards.
