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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1978

Page

21

Ohio lawmakers open 1978 session amid school funding fight

Ohio's 1978 legislature begins with the public school funding crisis lingering from 1977. Senate and House plan to gear up for hearings on funds, constitutional challenges, and a sweeping plan to finance education through income taxes. Governor Rhodes may push for a constitutional fix while lawmakers weigh collective bargaining for public employees and sunset laws to dissolve failing agencies.

Robert E. Miller Columbus Ohio Senate House Robert McDavitt Oliver Ocasek Akron Ocasek Vernal G. Riffe Jr C-89 New Cincinnati Riffe Theo John E. Johnson Dorrville Ways and Means James A. Rhodes Rhodes

Superintendent optimistic about schools in 78

Dr. Franklin Walter, Ohio public instruction chief, projects a cautiously hopeful 1978 for 2.2 million students despite a history of financial crises closing districts and forcing absences. He cites 15 districts pausing classes and 88,000 students affected, while Cleveland and Columbus desegregation plans move forward and Dayton taps cross town busing amid court orders.

Tom Diemer Columbus, Ohio Ohio Franklin Walter Cleveland Columbus Dayton NAACP Cincinnati Clinton County Common Pleas Paul E. Riley Walter Toledo

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