Gary Community Schools

Legislation to dissolve five Indiana school districts fizzles out. Could it return?

Rachel Fradette

Legislation that aimed to dissolve Indianapolis Public Schools won’t move forward in the Indiana legislature.
Indiana extends contract with Gary schools manager

Dylan Peers McCoy

The Indiana legislature seized control of the Gary Community Schools district five years ago. At that point, the district had a dire financial picture, having accumulated more than $100 million in long-term debt.