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IPS To Raze Two Schools, Convert Others To Storage
School Board Members Vote For Cost-Cutting Measures
POSTED: 7:10 am EDT July 23,
2008
UPDATED: 1:45 pm EDT July 23,
2008
INDIANAPOLIS -- Indianapolis Public Schools board members voted Tuesday night to tear down two schools and to use several others for storage instead of instruction.School 64 -- Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School located at 2710 Bethel Avenue -- and School 92 -- Booth Tarkington School located at 6550 E. 42nd Street -- will be demolished, officials said. A timeline has not been set.Eight other schools will be converted to storage or used for other purposes.
The plan was recommended by IPS Superintendent Dr. Eugene White as a way for the district to save money.
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