February 2020 Board Highlights

The Indianapolis Public Schools Board of School Commissioners convened for its Board Review Session on Tuesday, Feb. 25, and Board Action Session on Thursday, Feb. 27. Topics included updates on the Innovation School Restart process, a new textbook adoption and textbook rental fee collection.

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IPS Works with Local and State Health Officials on Coronavirus Protection, Prevention Plan

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is continuously reviewing and updating emergency preparedness plans in response to emerging updates and information from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Marion County Public Health Department regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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IPS and Indiana Commission for Higher Education Work Together to Eliminate Barriers to Next-Level Jobs

IPS high school students, parents and the community have an opportunity to gain the skills needed for Indiana’s five high-demand career fields through a Workforce Ready Grant program that the district and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education are working together to help promote.

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January 2020 Board Highlights

The Indianapolis Public Schools Board of School Commissioners convened for its Board Review Session on Tuesday, Jan. 28, and Board Action Session on Thursday, Jan. 30. Topics included updates on the quarterly finance report, school quality reviews, and a transportation request for proposal.

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