Local journalist speaks out at school board meeting, highlighting transportation issues, infighting between board members, and concerns over building closures.
Columbus City Schools is in the middle of a legal battle over transportation, and there’s newABC 6/FOX 28 reporters have continuously requested interviews with CCS leadership and received written statements instead.
I addressed three topics: transportation, the drama between board members, and the building closure and consolidation process. “What's being done to put all students first during this legal back and forth,” I asked during public comment. “Parents tell us the drama between board members is a distraction taking away from what really matters, kids and their education,” I said during the meeting.
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