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Coverage of state takeover in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 16 · 11:00 UTCMost recent: Jun 22 · 23:36 UTC
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  • POLITICSJun 22 · 23:36 UTCCHALKBEAT
    Indianapolis voters will consider a tax increase for the city’s schools this fall

    Indianapolis voters will consider a 37-cent-per-$100-assessed-value tax increase this fall to fund city schools, generating $90 million annually. The revenue will split $43.9 million to Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) and $43.9 million to participating charter schools, aiming to prevent staff cuts and a state takeover, though the district still faces $20 million in future budget reductions.

  • POLITICSJun 16 · 11:00 UTCCHALKBEAT
    What’s in store for the Memphis school takeover? Houston’s timeline offers clues.

    Texas took over the Houston school district, leading to significant changes under Superintendent Mike Miles, including teacher reapplication, curriculum overhaul, and extended school hours. Tennessee Republicans cite Houston as a model for potential reforms in Memphis-Shelby County Schools, though critics question the effectiveness of these measures.