Education story lines from yesterday in Indianapolis included:
- City asks IPS to sell historic building, says East side development could bring “significant” jobs. (Chalkbeat)
- Carmel aims to defend national band title. (Indy Star)
- About 15 percent of Hoosiers live in poverty. (WFYI)
Around the state, districts grappled with the aftermath of ballot defeats:
- Superintendent says Muncie will ask the state to let it end busing after no vote. (WISH-TV)
- Michigan City considers going deeper in debt after referendum defeat. (NWI)
- Elkhart woman donates $50K to her elementary school. (WISH-TV)
Election results also played a big role in headlines from around the country, including:
- Colorado school tax supporters seek to understand ballot issue defeat. (EdNews Colorado)
- NYC union welcomes new mayor with a call to renegotiate evaluations. (Gotham Schools)
- Geoffrey Canada says Memphis is having the right conversation about education. (Chalkbeat)
- State-by-state results of the “nation’s report card” test are expected today. (NAEP)