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Ohio Schools Struggle Under Growth | Columbus News
Central Ohio’s explosive growth is straining school systems, with districts like Olentangy scrambling to handle a student surge from 24,000 to 30,000 in a decade. They’re deploying temporary trailers, hiring 120 new staff, and building new schools—all while teachers battle overcrowded classrooms, longer hours, and mounting stress. Despite these challenges, Olentangy still earns top academic ratings, but district leaders blame underfunded state support, saying local taxes alone can’t cover the gap left by billions in shortfalls. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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