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Art Academy of Cincinnati leaders and alumni ask council to restore $250,000 in budget
Summary
Multiple alumni, faculty and leaders of the Art Academy of Cincinnati urged council during public comments to reinstate a $250,000 city funding request for scholarships, security and community programming; council did not vote on the request at the meeting.
Leaders, alumni and faculty from the Art Academy of Cincinnati told City Council during the public‑comment period that the institution needs $250,000 in city support to sustain scholarships, campus security and community arts programs.
"I respectfully request $250,000 for the Art Academy. I will go further and say, I beg of you," said Sarah Stoller, who identified herself as the Art Academy’s new academic dean and a graduate of its BFA program. Several other speakers — including…
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