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CINDSA Supports Chrissy Smith and The Fight for Public Education
On March 17, the Indiana State Police arrested a Central Indiana DSA member and activist Chrissy Smith who was attending a permitted rally in support of arts education at public schools at the Indiana Statehouse. Organized by public school music teachers, the rally featured a musical performance by teachers and professional musicians who support a…
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CINDSA Stands Against the Privatization of Schooling and SB518
“We are attacking the cynics and the oligarchs who are trying to drive wedges into our community. This is not new. This is what they do.” Last night at the IPS School Board meeting, the Central Indiana Democratic Socialists of America, in collaboration with concerned parents, teachers, union members, students, and citizens, spoke on behalf…
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Statement: The ILEA will NOT recommend democratically elected school boards
While you were picking up your kids from school, Joe Hogsett, backed by Statehouse Republicans, and billionaire lobby groups decided that a democratically-elected school board isn’t profitable enough.
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The People’s Proposal for a Unified Public School System Where Everyone has a Voice and a Choice
On Wednesday, November 19th, Hogsett’s ILEA board presented several models that do not solve the real problems that threaten quality public education in Indianapolis. ILEA members, parents, teachers, advocates for traditional public schools and charters alike agree on the value of a unified school system. But there is no need to reinvent the wheel. The…
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Central IN DSA distances itself from George Hornedo, condemns Zionism
We would like to clarify that this was not a DSA event and that Central IN DSA has absolutely no relationship with Mr. Hornedo.