State Rep. DeLaney: Let’s Put Charter Schools In Broad Ripple High School

The IPS Board voted to close Broad Ripple Ripple and the other schools Monday night as part of a facility and curriculum overhaul they say will lead to improved academic offerings. The board also approved the start of the disposition process of Broad Ripple and John Marshall Middle School through sale or lease.

DeLaney issued a statement Tuesday again reiterating his hope the Broad Ripple community “will come together to support the use of this facility for high school education.”

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• Source: WFYI Public Media

State Rep. Ed DeLaney is again weighing in on the plans by Indianapolis Public Schools to close four schools, including three high schools, next year. The Indianapolis Democrat is calling for Broad Ripple High School to remain the home of some type of educational offering — possibly even charter schools.

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