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Convicted School Boss Still Runs Classrooms | Columbus News
A charter school CEO convicted of stealing $265K to buy a house is still running the schools he embezzled from — and Ohio’s education system is stuck deciding whether to let him stay. Despite a probation violation and a judge’s refusal to shorten his sentence, the schools keep operating, with state officials investigating suspicious test scores while sponsors hesitate to pull the plug, fearing kids would suffer. In a legal gray zone where criminal convictions don’t automatically disqualify operators, the case raises big questions about accountability, oversight, and whether students should…
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