The district conducted reviews of seven struggling schools, to provide feedback and recommendations on whether a restart should be considered.

Two of the new commissioners ran campaigns critical of the IPS administration and ousted two incumbent board members

Aleesia Johnson takes over as the new Indianapolis Public Schools interim-superintendent this week.

Decisions about the new superintendent will be held off until three new commissioners assume their seats in January.

A source close to the search process confirmed Ferebee's name along with another candidate, according to the Washington Post.

The proposed changes would shorten fall break from two weeks to one week. The extra week would be added to summer break.

IPS school board candidates critical of the current administration made gains this election cycle, ousting two incumbent board members.

School board candidates critical of the current IPS administration are poised to make gains by ousting incumbent board members - as votes are still being counted.

Vocal critics of the Indianapolis Public Schools administration looked poised to unseat two incumbents in Tuesday's school board election -- but election results are not final yet.

At Thursday's Indianapolis Public Schools board meeting, commissioners considered a list of schools interested in partnering with the district to become innovation schools.