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After years of low test scores, high staff turnover, and a short-lived turnaround plan, James Whitcomb Riley School 43’s community backers are taking matters into their own hands.
A group of advocates known as the Butler-Tarkington Education Committee has submitted their vision for James Whitcomb Riley School 43 and is working with IPS on a memorandum of understanding about how to overhaul the school.
The IPS board approved the Near Eastside Innovation School Corporation, which utilizes a community support network for families, to run Washington Irving School 14.