It’s a pivotal time for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. School leaders say it’s a make or break decision for voters this November, either pass a school levy to save the city’s district or see the system crumble. Surrounded by Cleveland’s business leaders, School’s CEO Eric Gordon and Mayor Frank Jackson make a pitch for […]
The Cleveland school board voted unanimously to put a 15 mill levy on the November ballot Tuesday night. Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Eric Gordon proposed the levy on July 18. It’s main purpose is to fund the Cleveland Plan for education reform. However, if it fails, another 700 to 800 teachers and staff will […]
Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Eric Gordon recommended a 15 mill levy for the cash-strapped school system. Gordon presented his plan during a special school board meeting on Wednesday. A 15 mill levy would cost the owner of a $50,000 home $4.42 a week or 63 cents a day. It would bring in an estimated […]
Cleveland voters will find out Wednesday night how big of a levy they’ll be asked to pass for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District this November. CEO Eric Gordon will make his recommendation at a special school board meeting at 6:30. “I’m going to focus on the Cleveland Plan’s outcomes. What people should expect in better […]
