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Riverside board declines to join statewide school-funding coalition after questions about messaging and finances

Riverside Local Board of Education · April 23, 2026
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Summary

After extended discussion about transparency, finances and messaging, the Riverside board voted 0—5 against joining the Ohio Coalition for Equity and Adequacy of School Funding, with several members citing lack of clear fiscal data and concerns about political framing.

The board considered a resolution to join the Ohio Coalition for Equity and Adequacy of School Funding, a council-of-governments-style group that pursues litigation and advocacy around state school funding.

Board members asked for clarity about the coalition's budget, membership numbers and how funds would be used. Several trustees said the responses they received from coalition representatives and fiscal agents were…

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