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Carmel's Bondry Management Consultants is on the short list for outside financial consultant but Hamilton Southeastern’s CFO has concerns.

Two charter schools run by Matchbook Learning and Purdue Polytechnic will open on the west side of Indianapolis, while a third run by Paramount will open in midtown.

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced the expansion of Indiana Learns, a statewide grant program providing qualifying parents and families with $1,000 to spend on math and English/language arts

Indianapolis Public Schools has asked a court to declare it exempt from a state law requiring districts to sell or lease buildings to charters and education institutions for $1. 

The Indianapolis Public Schools Board is asking the Marion County Superior Court to declare that the district meets an exception for the so-called $1 law.

The court filing by IPS is the latest move in a long-running dispute between the district and the charter sector over facilities and resources, as charter enrollment grows and IPS enacts academic and other changes to attract students.

The IPS school board filed an case with the Marion Superior Court on Monday to officially decide if they are in violation of $1 charter law.

The Indianapolis Public Schools Board is suing state Education Secretary Katie Jenner and other top officials in an attempt to legally establish the district is exempt from a law that allows charter school organizations to buy shuttered school buildings for a dollar. IPS is asking the Marion Coun

It might be the goats living next to the schools’ playgrounds that make the Paramount charter schools some of the best in Indianapolis — or the cheese made from the goats’ milk. It could be the carpets on all the floors. Or even the framed prints hung on the schools’ walls of fine art from […]

Newly released I-READ scores shows reading rates have remained flat, with one out of every five third graders struggling to meet milestones.