Indiana lawmakers have introduced a bill that would dissolve the state’s largest public school district.
House Bill 1136, authored by Rep. Jake Teshka (R-North Liberty) proposes converting 50 schools in the Indianapolis Public Schools district into charter schools due to enrollment shifts.
Four other school districts would also be disbanded under the legislation: Gary Community Schools, Tri-Township Consolidated Schools in LaPorte County, Union Schools southeast of Muncie, and Cannelton City Schools near the Kentucky border in Perry County.
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