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A small Idaho town is saving its only school by converting it into a charter school with a hands-on, discovery-based model. Enrollment has already doubled ahead of opening—an inspiring example of community-driven education reform. eastidahonews.com/2025/07/instea…

“We need The Mind Trust because they care about kids, they care about relationships, and they care about making a long-term impact.” themindtrust.org/blog/2025/07/2…

Pleased that Mike O'Connor (Michael O'Connor) has been chosen by Mayor Joe Hogsett as the project manager for the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance. Mike is a friend and respected public servant. Crucially, he has extensive experience working with both IPS and charter schools.

Congratulations to The Mind Trust's Emerging Leaders Fellow, Jasmine Walton! Jasmine is K–2 Instructional Coach at Circle City Prep in Indianapolis and is part of the fellowship's third cohort; learn more about her here: themindtrust.org/fellows/jasmin…

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Kudos to Indy innovation charter school leaders for collectively proposing common-sense solutions to the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance. Charter & innovation schools serve the majority of public school students w/in IPS & are more united than ever. chalkbeat.org/indiana/2025/0…

Nearly everyone has given up on urban K-12 reform. Politicians no longer talk about it. There's but one city, Houston, attempting wholesale reform and early results are incredibly promising. Cities from across the US are starting to pay attention. In 2023, after years of falling

Not only did Girls IN STEM Academy persevere to ensure they had a home at the former Witherspoon Presbyterian Church, but that perseverance led to a change in state law so that zoning can never again be used as a weapon to stop a school from opening. mirrorindy.org/girls-in-stem-…

Summer Learning Labs (SLL) are wrapping up across Indiana! SLL partners outside of Indianapolis have enrolled +7,000 students this year & we're thrilled more kids have access to this impactful program. Thank you to our partners, educators & students for making our summer bright!

This is what transformational leadership looks like. Congrats to Dr. Warren (Keeanna Warren, Ph.D.), the PurduePolytechnicHS team, and PPHS students for raising the bar for what’s possible!

“Many of the district’s magnets were ‘magnet’ in name only. Several magnet schools were receiving as much as $3 million in extra local funding but didn’t serve a single student outside their attendance zone. Some were quasi-private schools.” thefp.com/p/three-bigges…

Public schools benefit when they sell services to ESA students, which some Florida school districts will be doing in the upcoming 25-26 school year. tallahassee.com/story/opinion/… via @tdonline

Indy charter & IPS Innovation schools are making big gains in reading & math! From 2021 to 2025, students are thriving thanks to innovative, student-centered learning. Shoutout to the schools leading the way! themindtrust.org/blog/2025/07/2…

I could be wrong, but legalizing sports betting and marijuana are two public policies that many states might end up regretting due to the ease of placing bets on smartphones and vastly higher concentrations of THC. These policies disproportionately impact young men.

I played against LeBron James at the national AAU tournament in Salt Lake City when we were in grade school. We were down 20 at halftime. They pulled their starters and we lost by 19. We won the second half. 😂

Nobody You Know Public charter schools, by law, cannot be “for profit.” That is disinformation being spread by those who stand to benefit from the status quo. I’m also unaware of any district being forced to make drastic cuts that has not lost a significant population of students. The dollars

🚨It’s a crisis. “In Indianapolis Public Schools, only 5.8% of Black students and 8.2% of Hispanic students passed both sections.” “In Washington Township, White students outperformed Black and Hispanic students by more than 50 percentage points.” wfyi.org/news/articles/…

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s rule on complaining: