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State lawmakers have approved a plan to reestablish a school board in Gary nearly six years after the school district was taken over by the state for financial mismanagement.
Gary residents are a tiny step closer toward having an indirect say in the membership of the reconstituted Gary Community School Corp. board of trustees.
HB2525, sponsored by Rep. Laurin Hendrix, R-Gilbert, and signed by Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, creates an alternative pathway via apprenticeship programs, which provide a debt-free alternative to traditional beauty school by allowing students to learn on the job while earning a wage.
Than that. this is about their financial future and their financial freedom for years to come. >> on board my flight headed to d.c. for the people's rally for student debt cancellation -- >> reporter: 25-year-old sabrina traveled from new york to washington, d.c. to rally outside the supreme court when justices will hear oral arguments on the legality of president biden's student loan debt relief program. six republican-led states and two dks bo texas borrowers argu administration does not have the authority to cancel the school debt of 40 million americans but the biden administration says co...
Under the plan, the new school board would be established July 1, 2023, and initially tasked with advising the district's emergency manager.