December 2005
Columbus board OKs 11 school closures »
Hubbard Elementary might be 12th instead of Second Avenue
The Columbus Dispatch
12/21/2005
By Bill Bush
The Columbus Board of Education approved closing 11 of the 12 schools that a citizens’ task force recommended, but opted yesterday to reconsider whether one school - Second Avenue Elementary - should close.
“What we’re doing is opening up a can of worms,” said […]
12 schools on task force’s final list for closures »
Columbus board to hear panel’s recommendations at special meeting today
The Columbus Dispatch
12/20/2005
By Bill Bush
Twelve inner-city Columbus schools should close this summer and four others a year later if their enrollment doesn’t increase, a task force recommended to the district yesterday.
Gene Harris, superintendent of Columbus Public Schools, said she will take that recommendation to the school […]
