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Urban Schools Coalition Calls for Congress to Provide More Funding For Public School Systems in Next Coronavirus Relief Bill

The Council of the Great City Schools, the nation’s primary coalition of large urban public-school districts, is urging Congress to approve new funding for local school systems in the next coronavirus supplemental appropriations bill.

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CCS Millage Committee Met for First Time on Monday

The Columbus City Schools Millage Committee met for the first time on Monday evening, gathering virtually through an online video streaming service.

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Walnut Ridge Alumnus Selected By Baltimore Ravens In 2020 NFL Draft

Former Scot Malik Harrison chosen 98th overall by Baltimore.

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CCS Tele Town Hall for Senior Class - April 24, 2020

Columbus City Schools Superintendent/CEO Dr. Talisa Dixon will hold a Virtual Town Hall dedicated to answering questions from Class of 2020 students next Thursday, April 30, at 5:00 p.m.

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CCS Online Academy Grading Guidance for 3rd and 4th Quarters

Columbus City Schools has established its PreK-12 grading system for the 3rd and 4th grading periods during this continued time of online learning.

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Board Meeting Highlight (April 21) - Student Ambassadors Presentation

Ambassadors from Beechcroft and Linden McKinley STEM spoke this week.

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Board Meeting Highlight (April 21) - Dr. Talisa Dixon's Superintendent's Report

Dr. Dixon shares updates with the Board of Education during the regular business meeting on Tuesday, April 21

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Superintendent’s Message: Schools Closed for Remainder of the School Year - April 20, 2020

Today, Governor Mike DeWine announced that all schools in the state of Ohio will remain closed through the end of the 2019-2020 academic year to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

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CCS Holds Virtual Spirit Week From April 20-24

Each day to feature theme or family activity designed to socially connect us through laughter, smiles, and fun.

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Columbus Board of Education to Hold Virtual Meeting on Tuesday, April 21

The Columbus Board of Education will hold its regular business meeting virtually on Tuesday, April 21, using online video conferencing tools in accordance with the guidelines in H.B. 197.

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West HS Student Who Walked Daily To Library For Homework Help Gets Accepted to 12 Colleges

Lashawn Samuel walked three miles per day to get homework help, and his hard work has paid off.

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Virtual FAC Meeting: April 15, 2020

Full archive of the CCS FAC meeting, held virtually, on April 15, 2020

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CCS Officials To Hold Virtual Town Hall With Columbus President Pro Tem Elizabeth Brown

Dr. Talisa Dixon, Alesia Gillison to join Elizabeth Brown in live-streamed event.

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Chromebook Computer Distribution and Repairs Update

Columbus City Schools families who are in need of a Chromebook can make an appointment to get a computer at Central Enrollment.

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WATCH: CCS Academic Chiefs Present District's Virtual Learning Plan

Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Tracy Ocasio, and Chief of Transformation and Leadership, Dr. Angela Chapman, present the new Columbus City Schools virtual learning plan.

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Board of Education Meeting Highlight: Dr. Dixon On Curriculum

CCS Superintendent Dr. Talisa Dixon addresses her expectations for the district’s new online learning plan during Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting.

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Board of Education Meeting Highlight: Virtual Enrollment

Chief of Accountability Officer, Dr. Machelle Kline, provides an overview of Central Enrollment’s new normal and what Central Enrollment Specialists are doing to process appointments and to get families enrolled for the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school years.

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Board of Education Meeting Highlight: Food Service

The District’s Director of Food Services, Joe Brown, provides an overview of the 15 decentralized meal service sites district-wide.

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Board of Education Meeting Highlight: Engagement

Chief of Engagement Alesia Gillison provides an overview of the department’s Family Needs Survey, a new Partnership in Action Team, and what you can do if you need support at home.

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Board of Education, Dr. Dixon Share "Thank You" Message With Columbus Community

The Columbus Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Talisa Dixon share a message of thanks with the Columbus community.

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