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School Levy Profile: Cleveland City Schools
Perhaps the highest profile and highest stakes of all the levies on the November ballot is that of the Cleveland City Schools. This summer, legislators in Columbus enacted reforms necessary for...
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School levy profile: Shelby City Schools
Shelby City Schools serves 2,000 students in its five Richland County buildings. Thanks to a move by Governor Kasich, the District has lost what it estimates to be $2 million per year in state...
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School Levy Profile: Perrysburg Exempted Village Schools
We continue our Kasich Cuts = More Levies coverage today in northwest Ohio’s Wood County home of the Perrysburg Exempted Village Schools. Gov. John Kasich’s $1.8 billion in cuts to Ohio public...
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School Levy Profile: Ashtabula Area City Schools
Part of our Kasich Cuts = More Levies Project Ashtabula Area City Schools serve almost four thousand students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in nine buildings around the district. Thanks...
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School Levy Profile: Rocky River City Schools
Rocky River City School District is yet another example of how Gov. John Kasich’s 1.8 billion in cuts to Ohio public schools have forced local taxpayers to pick up the tab. This profile is part of our...
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School Levy Profile: Akron Public Schools
Our final profile in the Kasich Cuts = More Levies Project for 2012 Named a “School of Promise” for the second year in a row for its work to close the achievement gap, Akron Public Schools, APS, is the...
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IO November 2012 School Levy Project Wrap: Kasich cuts have shifted tax...
Dyer: Ohio’s reliance on property tax system to fund schools growing, not shrinking under Kasich Back in October we released an analysis which showed that November school levy initiatives seeking ‘new...
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Fallout from Kasich Public Education Cuts Will Continue
The president of the Mount Healthy Board of Education wrote a piece for the Cincinnati Enquirer today outlining the school system’s dire financial position and the likely need to seek help from local...
View ArticleMore ‘new money’ levies on tap tomorrow in Ohio local schools special elections
Voters in nine Ohio counties will vote on local school levies tomorrow. All of the levies to be considered are requests for new money. This seems to be the trend in the aftermath of Kasich’s $1.8...
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Failure for Half of New Money School Levies This Week
Three of the six new money school levies on Tuesday’s special election ballots failed. The Midview levy passed with 62% voting in favor of the property tax. The Jackson Center levy passed after failing...
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