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Hello from Aleks at Chalkbeat Indiana with big, but somewhat expected news from the Indianapolis Public Education Corporation: The board is placing a referendum on the ballot this fall. Read on to find out how much and for how long.
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Indianapolis voters will consider a tax increase for the city’s schools this fall
IPEC, the board created to manage finances, transportation, and buildings for Indianapolis Public Schools and charter schools, voted to place a referendum on the ballot this fall.
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What We’re Reading
Rural areas of the state have few school options, Indiana Capital Chronicle
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