October 2005
Charter schools strike different tone »
Some parents find a better attitude, enjoy chance to take part in education
The Dayton Daily News
10/9/2005
By Scott Elliott
Dayton Daily News
DAYTON-Marylin Brown has diabetes, and her mother worries about her.
Kindergarten was soon to begin, so Angela Brown visited her neighborhood public school. Marylin needs up to six shots a day.
“They wanted to set up an appointment [...]
Audit dings district’s internal control »
Finance offices lack independence, qualified personnel, state report finds
The Columbus Dispatch
10/6/2005
By Jennifer Smith Richards
The taxpayers’ watchdog for the Columbus school board can’t be independent because the office reports to too many people, including those it might investigate, a state audit found.
The audit also found weaknesses in the Columbus Public Schools treasurer’s office, which it said [...]
