“House Bill 1136 does not provide the Gary Community School Corp. with the ample time to demonstrate recovery efforts to rebuild its enrollment,” Washington read from the resolution on Jan. 21.

“House Bill 1136 does not provide the Gary Community School Corp. with the ample time to demonstrate recovery efforts to rebuild its enrollment,” Washington read from the resolution.

INDIANAPOLIS — A bill that would have broken up Indianapolis Public Schools, and other Indiana districts, has failed to advance out of the House Education Committee. House Bill 1136, authored by Rep.

Jan. 23—ANDERSON — Legislation that would dissolve public school districts failing to meet certain attendance criteria is causing consternation among local administrators. House Bill 1136 ...

At the beginning of the meeting, board members took turns reading a lengthy statement strongly opposing three bills – House Bill 1136, Senate Bill 518 and House Bill 1501 – all of which would ...

House Bill 1136 completes this transition by making all IPS schools charters. Opinion: Universal vouchers won't mean access for all in private schools.

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 ...

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 ...

House Bill 1136 calls for public schools to transition to charters in districts where 50% or more of students are enrolled in charters. Families, teachers and IPS supporters packed a board meeting to ...

And perhaps most controversially of all, House Bill 1136 would dissolve the district altogether and replace it with charter schools, as well as end the elected IPS school board.