Gary Community School Corp.

For many students, the end of summer is near but with a national teacher shortage will districts have to increase classroom sizes? Dr. Paige McNulty with the Gary Community School Corp. and GlenEva Dunham, the president of AFT Indiana joined Lakeshore Public Radio's Dee Dotson and Tom Maloney to discuss the state of K-12 education.

Legislation that would ban Gary teachers from collective bargaining and reduce local control of the Gary Community School Corporation is drawing backlash from local officials. Under House Bill 1187, all seven members of the school district's governing board would be appointed by the Indiana Secretary of Education, with the mayor and city council getting to make recommendations for two of them.

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