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Board weighs bringing athletic directors back in-house amid budget review; motion withdrawn pending administration timeline

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Trustees reviewed athletics spending and participation and discussed a proposal to move athletic directors from ABC back into CPS employment. A motion to bring ADs back was introduced then withdrawn for further work by administration; trustees asked the superintendent for a recommended timeline.

The Cincinnati Public Schools board discussed March 17 whether to end the ABC contract that provides athletic administrative services and bring athletic directors back as CPS employees. Administration presented an overview of athletics spending — roughly $6.8 million in general fund expenditures this year including Schedule E stipends for coaches and a contract with ABC — and participation data showing about 8,600 student-athlete entries across school levels (multi-sport students counted more than…

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