The mayor of Indianapolis already has the power to open and close new charter schools, but the office could soon gain control over all schools in Center Township.
Why it matters: Giving the mayor additional authority over the city’s education system is one option on the table as the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance prepares to deliver its recommendations to the Indiana General Assembly.
Driving the news: The alliance presented options for redistributing resources and authority for schools within the Indianapolis Public Schools boundaries at a 3-hour long meeting Wednesday nightfollowing months of meeting, study and public input.
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