The Indianapolis Public Schools Board of School Commissioners will hold a Special Called Meeting on March 24 to interview candidates for the District 2 board vacancy. The position became open in early March after former Commissioner Gayle Cosby resigned due to health reasons.
The board received two applications during the window from March 13 to March 20. The candidates will participate in a panel interview at 6 p.m. in the Board Room at the John Morton-Finney Center for Educational Services, located at 120 E. Walnut St. The interviews are open to the public.
Following these interviews, the board is scheduled to vote on appointing the new District 2 Commissioner during its Board Action Session on Thursday, March 26.
Indianapolis Public Schools emphasizes racial equity as a core strategic priority, according to the official website according to the official website. The district serves over 30,000 students and provides services through a network of schools and programs serving families in central Indianapolis according to the official website.
Indianapolis Public Schools focuses on fostering academic excellence through tailored, relationship-driven education in a dynamic setting according to the official website. Aleesia Johnson serves as superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools according to the official website.