HB 1136 proposes dissolving the district and converting all of its schools into charters while eliminating its elected school board. The district already came out against this bill earlier this month.

HB 1136 is authored by state Rep. Jake Teshka, a Republican from the South Bend area. Reps. Jeffrey Thompson and Timothy O’Brien are cosponsors.

HB 1136 is not only bad legislation, it is criminal. In the state of Indiana, grand larceny is the theft of property or money worth more than $750 without the owner’s consent.

As of Jan. 15, HB 1136 had its first reading on Jan. 8 and was referred to the Committee on Education. According to the General Assembly's website, ...

HB 1136 “represents a significant and potentially disruptive and drastic step to take,” Graham said. While Graham said she does not want to see the state take over IPS, ...

HB 1136 proposes dissolving five school corporations, including IPS, by converting schools to charter status and eliminating ...

HB 1136 “represents a significant and potentially disruptive and drastic step to take,” Graham said. While Graham said she does not want to see the state take over IPS, ...

HB 1136 is no longer making its way through the legislature this year, but state Rep. Maureen Bauer, who was in attendance on Tuesday night, still encouraged attendees to keep an eye on the bill.

An Indiana lawmaker introduced HB 1136 to help ensure the best education possible for kids. To stream 13 WTHR on your phone, you need the 13 WTHR app. Download the 13 WTHR app. More Videos. ... The ...

HB 1136, as currently proposed, threatens to cause massive disruption to our public school system, diverting attention and resources away from the vital education and support our students need to ...

HB 1136 proposes dissolving the district and converting all of its schools into charters while eliminating its elected school board. The district already came out against this bill earlier this month.