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Superintendent addresses $40 million deficit and budget cuts for 2026-27 school year
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Indianapolis Public Schools announced $24 million in budget cuts amid rising costs and state funding changes. Superintendent Dr. Aleesia Johnson outlined impacts including staff reductions and program adjustments while emphasizing continued service priorities.
Read more →Indianapolis Public Schools launches back-to-school supply drive for students
May 13, 2026
Indianapolis Public Schools has started its annual Back-to-School Supply Drive. The effort seeks donations from the community so all students can begin classes with essential materials. Lists of suggested supplies are available by grade level.
Read more →Indianapolis Public Schools announces 2027 Teachers of the Year on May 8
May 8, 2026
Indianapolis Public Schools has named its 2027 Teachers of the Year following surprise celebrations at two schools. The honored educators were recognized for their leadership inside classrooms as well as their broader contributions to school communities.
Read more →IPS and IU Health announce $25 million investment in Crispus Attucks High School expansion
May 6, 2026
Indianapolis Public Schools and Indiana University Health have announced a $25 million investment toward expanding Crispus Attucks High School. The funding supports new academic spaces and health-focused facilities as part of a larger $44 million project set for completion by winter 2028.
Read more →Writing Center at Shortridge High School supports student heading to Columbia University
May 4, 2026
Shortridge High School senior Karol Redondo-Ponce credits her growth as a writer and leader to support from the school's Writing Center. As she heads to Columbia University with major scholarships earned through academic achievement and leadership roles, educators highlight her positive impact.
Read more →Indianapolis Public Schools highlights educator John Hesser during Teacher Appreciation Week
May 4, 2026
Indianapolis Public Schools celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week by highlighting assistant principal John (Jack) Hesser's contributions. Hesser discussed his journey into education and shared insights into his teaching style. The district continues its focus on academic excellence for more than 30,000 students.
Read more →Indianapolis Public Schools highlights Noah Leininger during Teacher Appreciation Week
May 4, 2026
Indianapolis Public Schools features Noah Leininger's story during Teacher Appreciation Week. The article details his background in music education and teaching philosophy while highlighting district priorities.
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IPS expands partnerships to make homeownership more accessible for employees
April 30, 2026
Indianapolis Public Schools has announced new partnerships aimed at making homeownership more accessible for its staff. Employees will benefit from educational programs through INHP as well as potential housing developments via Habitat for Humanity.
Read more →IPS students to earn college degrees before high school graduation in early college program
April 28, 2026
Thirty-six Indianapolis Public Schools seniors will receive Ivy Tech credentials before graduating from high school this spring. District leaders say expanded dual-credit programs are helping more students gain early access and affordability for higher education.
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