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Board approves creating CPS foundation in partnership with Activities Beyond the Classroom, final MOU to be negotiated

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The board voted to authorize Cincinnati Public Schools to enter an agreement with Activities Beyond the Classroom (ABC) to form a CPS foundation, with remaining MOU language to be negotiated and returned to the board by March 17 for final approval.

The Cincinnati Public Schools Board on March 3 approved a motion to create a CPS foundation in association with Activities Beyond the Classroom (ABC), directing administration to complete final negotiations and return the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for board approval.

ABC’s executive director, Sally Grimes, told the board ABC has raised more than $17 million for district programs since 2018, manages fiscal sponsorships and school-based funds, and has served as a district booster organization since 2004. ABC presented a governance model that would keep ABC as an independent 501(c)(3) while adding four district representatives to the foundation board: the superintendent, the…

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