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August 21, 2025
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Dr. Gayle Cosby

Dr. Gayle Cosby

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How Sweet It IS…to be Phalen Leadership Academy

Gayle Cosby10 years ago8 months ago04 mins

2015-4-28 IPS_PLA_1321 Agreement I just had to make you all aware of the sweetest deal in the history of sweet deals.  Next week IPS will be briefed (Tuesday night at 6pm) and vote (Thursday night at 6pm) on a contract with Phalen Academy to take over the operations of school 103, on Indy’s far east…

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Myth vs. Fact: The Mass Insight deal

Gayle Cosby10 years ago8 months ago05 mins

Tonight the vote went down (6 – 1 [ME]) to approve the contract with Mass Insight to create a “Transformation Zone” over several years, starting with the westside of the district (GW and Northwest and feeder elementary schools). I raised several concerns at Tuesday’s briefing about specific language in the Scope of Work document, which…

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Innovation Network, 1321, Phalen Leadership Academy

Gayle Cosby10 years ago8 months ago08 mins

SO… Here it is, after much prompting from others, and admittedly, some procrastination on my part.  A blog.  From your local school board member.  🙂 Why?  Let’s suffice it to say that if I felt that you were getting the whole truth and nothing but – well, then…this blog wouldn’t be neccesary, would it? My…

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