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IPS invites community to vote on ELA textbook adoption

The Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) district is preparing to adopt new curricular materials for high school English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms.

By Indy Standard | Apr 14, 2025

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IPS leaders named in 'Forty Under 40' by Indianapolis Business Journal

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) celebrates the recognition of two of its leaders, Darren Michael Thomas and Nicole Carey, in the Indianapolis Business Journal’s 2025 Forty Under 40 list.

By Indy Standard | Apr 10, 2025

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Family Academy announces Health and Fitness Festival at Northwest Middle School

By Indy Standard | Apr 7, 2025

The Family Academy is organizing a Health and Fitness Festival scheduled for Saturday, May 10, 2025.

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Proposed amendment to Senate Bill 1 may affect Indiana public school funding

By Indy Standard | Apr 7, 2025

A new amendment to Senate Bill 1 was introduced, aiming to change the allocation of local property tax dollars in Indiana's public schools.

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Airmen of Note jazz ensemble set for live show at Arsenal Technical High School

By Indy Standard | Apr 4, 2025

The Airmen of Note, a prominent jazz ensemble of the United States Air Force Band, is scheduled to perform at Arsenal Technical High School on April 25.

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Cold Spring School robotics teams advance to VEX World Tournament

By Indy Standard | Apr 3, 2025

Cold Spring School, part of the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), will send five teams to the VEX World Robotics Tournament in Dallas, Texas, from May 6 to May 14.

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Indianapolis students gain access to vast library collection through new partnership

By Indy Standard | Apr 2, 2025

In a significant development for Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), students now have access to over two million books and resources through a collaboration with the Indianapolis Public Library (IndyPL) and other Shared System members.

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IPS Board to hold April meetings in person

By Indy Standard | Mar 31, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) Board of School Commissioners is set to hold its April board meetings in person.

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AYS to offer full-day summer camps for Central Indiana families

By Indy Standard | Mar 27, 2025

At Your School (AYS, Inc.) will be offering a full-day summer camp program for families across Central Indiana from June 2 to July 18.

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Indianapolis school hosts 'Counted Out' screening to explore math's societal impact

By Indy Standard | Mar 26, 2025

Shortridge High School, in collaboration with the University of Indianapolis’ Shaheen College of Arts and Sciences, is set to host a special screening of the documentary "Counted Out" on March 31.

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Merle Sidener Academy wins IPS 2025 Battle of the Books district title

By Indy Standard | Mar 25, 2025

The recent IPS Battle of the Books District Competition at Central Library concluded with Merle Sidener Academy 59 clinching the 2025 championship on March 20.

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Indiana introduces new high school graduation requirements

By Indy Standard | Mar 21, 2025

The Indiana Public Schools (IPS) Postsecondary Readiness Department is organizing a virtual session for parents and guardians of current 7th and 8th-grade students.

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Indianapolis Overdose Death Task Force unveils new logo designed by local high school senior

By Indy Standard | Mar 20, 2025

A student from Arsenal Technical High School has designed the new logo for the Indianapolis Overdose Death Task Force.

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IPS Alum Dr. Tameka Jones shares insights on success and community impact

By Indy Standard | Mar 19, 2025

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) has highlighted the journey of Dr. Tameka Jones, an inspiring alumni story as part of their Alumni Spotlight series. Dr. Jones, a 1999 graduate from Arsenal Technical High School, shared insights into her...

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Ernie Pyle School unveils new media center with surprise gifts

By Indy Standard | Mar 19, 2025

Ernie Pyle School 90 experienced a significant week with the unveiling of a renovated media center and financial gifts for educational resources.

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Indianapolis Public Schools announces recognition of Carson Scholars

By Indy Standard | Mar 18, 2025

Indianapolis Public Schools has announced that several of its students have been recognized by the Carson Scholars Fund this year.

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IPS marching band announces kickoff meeting for new season

By Indy Standard | Mar 18, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Schools All-City Marching Band is set to commence its 2025 season with a parent meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 3rd.

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Isaac Adams highlights his educational journey and impact at Indianapolis Public Schools

By Indy Standard | Mar 18, 2025

Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) has launched an initiative to highlight the diverse journeys of its alumni.

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Indianapolis Public Schools celebrates six students honored by Carson Scholars Fund

By Indy Standard | Mar 17, 2025

Indianapolis Public Schools announced that six students have been recognized by the Carson Scholars Fund this year.

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Crispus Attucks receives early college high school endorsement

By Indy Standard | Mar 17, 2025

Crispus Attucks High School, part of the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), has been recognized as an endorsed Early College High School by the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL) at the University of Indianapolis.