Articles tagged as: Gary Community Schools
February 22, 2018
Statehouse Protesters Object To More Rules For Gary And Muncie Schools
Democratic state senators from northern Indiana say a school finances bill that enforces more rules on the distressed Gary and Muncie districts will eliminate public participation in public school systems.
Read MoreFebruary 16, 2018
Gary Emergency Manager Plan: Close School, Reconfigure Grades
The state-appointed manager of the Gary Community School Corporation told state officials Friday the district faces an $18 million annual deficit.
Read MoreFebruary 15, 2018
Concerned Senate Committee Postpones Vote On Muncie Schools Bill
An Indiana Senate committee has decided to postpone voting on a controversial school financials bill because of its effect on Muncie and Gary schools.
Read MoreFebruary 15, 2018
Can Gary Schools Be Saved By A State Takeover?
States have used different methods to reform urban districts in fiscal and financial peril. In Indiana, the controversial decision was made to give a single manager absolute power of the Gary Community School Corporation. But will it work?
Read MoreMarch 14, 2017
Why One Of Indiana's Largest Public School Systems Is Slowly Disappearing
The public school system in Gary, Indiana, used to be considered a model district. Now, it's having trouble meeting payroll and is shutting down some schools.
Read MoreOctober 21, 2016
What You Need To Know About 7 School Referenda On November's Ballot
This November, seven districts are posing nine different ballot questions asking voters to fund construction projects or contribute to the district's general fund.
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