The Indiana House passed a bill Monday that would make school board races partisan, but it will be sent back to the Senate for consideration because it was amended in the House.

Partisan school board elections in Indiana are one step closer to reality. Indiana Senate Bill 287 passed the House on April ...

Proponents say it will foster transparency. Critics argue school boards will answer more to party leaders than to voters, ...

Members of the Washington County School Board took a critical look at the financial needs of the district in a special-called ...

Jester is a mother of six and has done community work for several organizations, including the South Central Community Action Program, Thriving Connections, and Indiana Poverty Institute. She was ...

The newest version of the bill would give Indiana school board candidates the option to choose a political party. Supporters say a move away from strictly nonpartisan elections would help inform ...

“Well, I spent nine years on the school board, and … we kept politics out of that.” Sponsor Rep. J.D. Prescott, R-Union City, said Senate Bill 287 would “provide transparency” to voters and drive up ...

Indiana Area School District’s board of directors is working — again — to reduce an anticipated budget shortfall. This year, the district is trying to offset what at this time is a $6 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Legislation adding political party affiliations to Indiana’s currently nonpartisan school board elections got one step closer to law Monday, when it narrowly earned House approval.