charter schools

The Michigan Association of Public School Academies claims the U.S. Department of Education overstepped its authority when it created new rules.

Organizers for Valor Classical Academy, a proposed charter school linked to a conservative private college, have filed a lawsuit in Hamilton County Superior Court against Carmel Clay Schools to settle a dispute over who can use a shuttered school building.

For the first time, the Indiana Attorney General’s Office has ruled in favor of a charter school under Indiana’s “unused buildings” law, which requires public schools to sell unused buildings to charter schools for $1.

The General Assembly left a pair of bills aimed at libraries and school referendum funding with uncertain futures this week, but lawmakers are still eyeing them for next steps before session ends next month.

Public school districts would be required to share referendum funding with charter schools under a bill approved by the Indiana House Thursday.

School districts would be required to share future referendum funding with charter schools under a bill approved by a House committee Thursday.

Indiana lawmakers are preparing to handle several big education topics during the next legislative session. Some of the hot-button issues talked about at…

A state committee has chosen a charter school to take over South Bend’s Tarkington Elementary School building, which the school board voted to close…

Two charter schools are competing to buy an elementary building in South Bend under a controversial Indiana law that forces districts to sell or lease…

Indiana lawmakers are fine-tuning a state law that forces school districts to offer vacated buildings to charter school organizations, despite an ongoing…