Paramount-CFA is the proud recipient of a KaBoom! grant — gifting our School with a $50,000 playground. YAY!!! We’ve named it rePlay as it will be built with a focus on the environment. The Indianapolis Colts, Lucas Oil Stadium and National Starch are our funding partners!!

We need YOUR help for Design Day (July 20) and Build Day (September 28)

Join the Indianapolis Colts Mascot, Cheerleaders, and Players and Help Design a New Playground in NESCO!

Design Day …)

When Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard took office in January, he inherited nearly 20 charter schools created by his predecessor, Bart Peterson.

Ballard is the only mayor in the country to have direct authority to launch new charter schools and one of only a handful with any authority to do so.

He has spent part of his first year in office touring the city’s schools, including his charter schools. He also took a trade mission to Asia, and

A comprehensive evaluation of data has found results that support both sides of the debate regarding charter schools in Indiana, but most of all finds that stakeholders have many misunderstandings about the schools. The Center for Evaluation and Education Policy (CEEP) at the Indiana University School of Education conducted the “Study of the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Charter Schools in Indiana” following a request from the Indiana General Assembly.

The study considered 14 questions suggested by