Public school group expects record number of school referendums

By: Mackenzi Klemann

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: May 8, 2026

Words: 457

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Indiana Coalition for Public Education anticipates as many as 100 public school districts could ask voters for new money through local property tax referendums this fall.

The referendum campaigns mark a major shift in how public schools are funded and sustained, according to ICPE, which hosted a webinar Wednesday for parents, teachers and public school advocates to support their local referendums.

This shift is partly due to last year’s property tax reform measure Senate …

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