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Columbus council urges state to fully fund schools, says proposed budget would cut district funding
Summary
Columbus City Council adopted a resolution calling on the Ohio General Assembly and the governor to fully implement a fair school funding plan, after Columbus City Schools leaders told council the governor's proposed budget would cut about $45 million from the district over two years.
Columbus City Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Ohio General Assembly and Governor Mike DeWine to fulfill what council described as their constitutional duty to properly fund public schools, citing a projected funding shortfall for Columbus City Schools.
Superintendent (name not specified in the public record) told council Columbus City Schools is the state’s largest district with more than 47,000 students, including over 8,000 students with exceptional needs and more than 10,000…
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