Three IPS teachers and a principal were honored May 31 as Hubbard Life-Changing Educators. Now in its fourth year, the award comes with a $25,000 prize funded by philanthropists Al and Kathy Hubbard.

One of Indianapolis' most sought after charter high schools just joined Indianapolis Public Schools - an unusual shift in a relationship that has long been competitive. The IPS board voted to add Herron High School, a charter school on the northside, to the district portfolio of innovation schools at a meeting Thursday.

Indianapolis Public Schools will close three high schools in the coming years if the school board approves a recommendation from the administration. But it's not yet clear which schools face shutdown.

An effort to ease tensions fell flat at Indianapolis Public Schools' first public meeting about its plan to close three high schools.

An Indianapolis Public Schools task force says only four out of seven district high schools will be needed as enrollment declines.

More than six months after Indianapolis Public Schools officials held a series of painful meetings at high schools facing reconfiguration, the school board approved plans to decide which high schools to close and when.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos would like to see more school districts across the country follow the "out-of-the-box" school management approach as used by Indianapolis Public Schools.

One local group getting federal money is the John H. Boner Community Center - they'll get $585,000.

The Indianapolis Public Schools Board approved a resolution Thursday pledging support of undocumented and immigrant students and their families.

Board members must fill an unexpected vacancy following the resignation November 7 of District 5 board member LaNier Echols.