Tagged: Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman

6:06am

Thu May 30, 2013
News

House Approves Columbus Schools Bill

The Ohio House has approved a bill targeting the Columbus City Schools.

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8:04am

Tue March 26, 2013
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Coleman Wants CCS Board To Wait Before Hiring Superintendent

Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman says he will not support any permanent successor to Columbus Schools superintendent Gene Harris if the school board hires one by the summer.

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7:25am

Fri March 22, 2013
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Some Commission Members Want Coleman To Appoint CCS Board

Members of Mayor Michael Coleman's Education Commission appear divided on how the Columbus City Schools should be run.

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7:23am

Thu March 7, 2013
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Panel To Explore Mayoral Control Of CCS

Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman’s Education Commission later this month will explore whether an elected school board is the best way to run the Columbus City Schools.

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9:52am

Fri February 22, 2013
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Coleman Talks Jobs And Education

Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman made no major promises in his 14th State of The City Speech delivered last night at South High School.

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9:24am

Thu February 21, 2013
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CCS Board Fears Disbandment And/Or Takeover

When the Columbus Education Commission was formed last year, it was presented as a joint effort of the civic, business, and education sectors.

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7:45am

Thu February 21, 2013
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Coleman Wants City To Host Political Convention

Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman says he will lead the charge to bring a political convention to the city in 2016.

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7:03am

Tue February 19, 2013
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Local Charters Want Piece Of CCS Money

Charter school operators in Columbus want to share local funding with public schools.

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7:33am

Thu February 14, 2013
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Coleman Talks Bicentennial

Today is Columbus' 201st birthday and Mayor Michael Coleman hopes last year's bicentennial initiatives impact the future. Coleman and organizers of the non-profit group that spearheaded last year's celebrations spoke Wednesday. Coleman delivered a progress report on some of the programs launched last year.


Coleman and city officials also placed objects into a time capsule to be opened on the city's 300th birthday.




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7:27am

Fri January 18, 2013
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Columbus Police Chief Supports Gun Restrictions

Columbus Police Chief Kim Jacobs says she supports President Obama's gun control proposals.

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7:15am

Thu January 17, 2013
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Coleman, CCS At Odds Over Financial Records

Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman and the Columbus Schools are at odds over a review of the district's books.

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7:12am

Thu January 17, 2013
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City Council Releases Budget Amendments

Columbus City Council is adding 4.5 million dollars in spending to Mayor Michael Coleman's proposed 766 million dollar municipal budget for 2013.

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8:46am

Fri December 28, 2012
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Coleman Year In Review - Part 4

In his State of the City speech earlier this year, Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman announced plans to create a program called YouthFirst,designed to engage in the lives of young people through sports, leadership, and anti-violence efforts.

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8:27am

Fri December 14, 2012
News

Columbus Education Commission Announced

Mayor Michael Coleman yesterday introduced the members of a new commission that will focus on improving education in Columbus.

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