State officials are collecting signatures from schools and districts to ensure they’re following a directive from the U.S. Department of Education.
Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner and Gov. Mike Braun support the move meant to reinforce state and local control in education. But experts worry about the effects on students.
As a bill requiring IPS to share property tax revenue advances, members of the public debated the extent to which different types of schools should receive funding.
Makeba Averitte, an art teacher at Liberty Grove Schools, connects art in the classroom to life outside the classroom — from building family relationships to providing clothes and haircuts to students.
Indianapolis-area teachers will share their classroom experiences at this story slam that’s co-hosted by Chalkbeat Indiana on Feb. 25.
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Deandra Thompson would fill the seat left vacant by the incumbent she beat in the November election for IPS school board.
Marion County voters selected their school district leaders this election. In total, 33 seats on 10 school boards are on ballots.
Indianapolis teachers are using the 2024 election to teach students the importance of civic engagement.
Mary Easley teaches early childhood education to high schoolers at the same career center where she developed her love of teaching.