Pay-to-play fees rise as school funding shrinks
Ohio districts curb budgets with sports fees reaching hundreds per student while waivers exist for low income families. Cleveland waives fees for high poverty students. others cite budget gaps from collapsing property tax revenue and failed levies. Parents protest, saying fees shift costs to families and fail to fix financing.
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Virginia Bell
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Ohio Governor Ted Strickland announced that 859,800 people have data on a stolen state device. The total includes 561,126 more with uncashed tax refunds and 14,874 who did business with the state. The device held 330,000 files and affected many state employees and lottery winners with uncashed checks.
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Gravelles hope to get kids back after cages case
Gravelles sentence two years in prison for forcing 11 special needs children to sleep in cages. They seek restoration of the family via adoption, despite Ohio Supreme Court denial of their custody appeal. They maintain innocence, claim beds were for safety, while evidence showed enclosures used as punishment. They are free on bond pending appeal and say they are broke after sentencing.
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Gordon Gee to return as Ohio State president
Former Ohio State University president Gordon Gee leaves Vanderbilt to resume the OSU post. Trustees were set to announce his selection at a board meeting, with Gee stating the move felt like home. He previously drew Democratic chatter as a potential governor candidate.
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