Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana's free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County's township districts, and statewide education news. The Indianapolis Public Schools board took a stand against bills at the statehouse that could dismantle the district in a statement at its Thursday meeting,
The controversial House Bill 1136 is part of flurry of legislation targeting IPS and its coffers this legislative session. Another bill would outsource transportation and operations money from IPS to another entity. Even if all of the proposals don't become law, local community leaders say they're concerning.
IPS school official debunk rumor on social media that Brookside Elementary School was put on lockdown after ICE agents visited the school.
Suspended IPS officer Quaiser Khalid faces a criminal probe under the Prevention of Corruption Act for his alleged involvement in the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse. Accusations include permitting hoarding construction on railway police land,
IPS began tearing down the historic Joyce Kilmer School 69 and plans to rebuild it over the next two years into the district's new high ability school.
Under a new federal policy pushed by the Trump administration, schools will no longer be considered "protected" areas from ICE.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today said that the government has decided against inducting new IAS and IPS officers into the state cadre. “With a population of approximately 70 lakh, the state does not require 153 IAS officers.
Lawmakers are discussing raising the minimum teacher salary from the states current mandate of $40,000. Nearly all Marion County school districts offer at least $50,000.
Purushottam Chavan, husband of an SP-rank IPS officer, allegedly duped people under the pretext of selling them 'government quota' flats in Dadar, Parel, Prabhadevi, Thane and Pune at concessional rat
The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday extended the suspension of senior IPS officer N Sanjay until Ma. Sanjay, who has been accused of “misappropriating government funds” to the tune of Rs 1.76 crore was suspended on December 4 and later booked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB).
The Family Resource Center just opened at Arlington Middle School, near East 46th Street and Arlington Avenue. It's a hub for IPS parents and students to get medical services and mental health support. They also help families with housing and utilities and making sure they have food.
Construction workers started demolition on the former School 69 building off of Keystone Avenue in the Meadows neighborhood on Monday, marking an end to the brick school building built in 1931.