School districts, coalitions punch back at bill that would close their ...
Jan 15, 2025 · Indiana Public Media is your source for news and information, music, arts and community events from WFIU Public Radio and WTIU Public Television. House Bill 1136, authored by Rep. Jake Teshka (R ...
Pushing back against bill that would lead to state takeover of IPS ...
3 days ago · The IPS board has previously expressed opposition to House Bill 1136. 13News reached out shortly after the bill was filed. The board issued a joint statement urging state lawmakers to partner with IPS and community stakeholders to …
Proposed bill would dissolve several school districts in the state ...
Jan 6, 2025 · Indiana lawmakers have introduced a bill that would dissolve the state’s largest public school district. House Bill 1136, authored by Rep. Jake Teshka (R-North Liberty) proposes converting 50 schools in the Indianapolis Public Schools district into charter schools due to enrollment shifts.
Indiana leaders discuss charter schools amidst bill debate ...
3 days ago · Community leaders discuss the impact of Indiana House Bill 1136, which aims to dismantle specific school districts and convert them to charter schools. Concerns arise about the future of public ...
IPS board, teachers respond to House Bill 1136 | wthr.com
Jan 8, 2025 · After the new IPS school board members were sworn in, they immediately got to work addressing their first big challenge — House Bill 1136. The bill, under certain conditions, would dissolve five public school districts in Indiana, including IPS.
Proposed bill would disband 5 Indiana school districts including ...
Jan 7, 2025 · INDIANAPOLIS — A bill proposed at the Indiana Statehouse could disband five school districts across the state. House Bill 1136, authored by Jake Teshka, argues that school districts with declining enrollments should not receive tax benefits while families send their children to other districts.
Under new bill all IPS schools would become charter schools
Jan 7, 2025 · A northern Indiana lawmaker has filed a bill that would effectively dissolve the Indianapolis Public Schools district and turn its remaining 50 district-run schools into charter schools. House ...
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Opposition mounts against bill to dissolve IPS - Indianapolis News ...
Jan 14, 2025 · House Bill 1136 has alarmed education leaders over its impact on local governance, prompting officials to unite in opposition. ... Indiana News / January 16, 2025 ...
Tracking Indiana education bills filed in the 2025 legislative …
2 days ago · House lawmakers had until Jan. 14 to file bills. HB 1002: Deregulation Description: With more than 70 provisions, this 130-page bill repeals and removes both expired and existing education ...