Indianapolis Public Schools parents and community members in support of traditional public schools are speaking out against proposals that would diminish the power of the district's elected board.

At the Dec. 3, 2025, meeting of the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance — a group charged by the legislature to find ways IPS and charter schools can efficiently share educational resources — proposed new governance models were presented that could heavily strip the IPS board of its powers.

Parents from the IPS Parent Council , school board members, members of the Central Indiana Democratic Socialist of America, members of the teachers’ union and members of the Concerned Clergy of Indianapolis came together on Dec. 4 to speak out against those proposals.

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