Union schools to enroll students as legal battle continues

By: Mackenzi Klemann

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: April 15, 2026

Words: 744

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago


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The Union School Corporation — a rural school district better known for its lucrative online alternative school — will enroll students for what may be its final school year as the district awaits a civil trial in its bid to defeat a legislatively-mandated closure.

Lawmakers inserted language in a property tax relief bill last year to shutter the district by 2027, citing low test scores and graduation rates at the east central Indiana district.

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