September 3, 2025 - 01:00

Indianapolis Public Schools is kicking off the new academic year with a significant milestone: its standalone special education program is fully staffed for the first time. This achievement comes after the district entered into a partnership with a national behavioral health company, aimed at enhancing the quality of services provided to students with special needs.
The collaboration is expected to bring a wealth of resources and expertise to the program, ensuring that students receive the support they require to thrive both academically and socially. With a fully staffed team, educators and specialists are better equipped to address the diverse needs of students, fostering an inclusive environment where every child can succeed.
This initiative reflects the district's commitment to improving educational outcomes for all students, particularly those with disabilities. As the school year begins, administrators and educators are optimistic about the positive impact this partnership will have on the lives of students and their families.
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