Meanwhile, Indianapolis Public Schools and other districts in areas with several charters will face more financial pressure in the coming years.
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IPS and mayor to draft a plan for charters to use schools and buses
However, it’s unclear how much the public will know about what goes on in the group’s meetings.
IPS and charter schools: What do studies and test scores say about student achievement?
To some politicians and charter advocates, the studies clearly answer the one question underpinning the funding debate: Which system performs better, charter schools or IPS? But the answer may not be so simple.
Legal Prep among K-12 charter schools seeking approval in Indy
Some schools won’t open until the fall, but public meetings are starting to happen.
These moms disagree about Indianapolis charter schools
They’re both fighting for their kids.
Indy teachers voice their frustrations with Statehouse Republicans
IPS, Pike and other school districts shifted to e-learning as teachers crowded the Statehouse.
Teachers union wants a freeze on new charter contracts. Some parents disagree.
A petition from the Indianapolis teachers union, which collected over 1,200 signatures, calls for a pause on charter schools’ growth in the city.
IPS students speak out amid debate over school funding
Teens worry about funding for popular programs if state lawmakers divide school budgets.
IPS school board passes $472 million budget amid uncertainty over state funding
District leaders caution that spending amounts may change if state lawmakers ultimately pass bills that limit revenue sources.
IPS parents feel uncertainty as lawmakers consider changes to school funding
District officials say school closures, staff cuts and transportation changes on the table.


