CPS is still without millions in funding for Advanced Placement course curriculum, teacher training, and programming for 2,000 English language learner students.

Today’s world of public education, especially in large, urban, economically disadvantaged districts like Cincinnati Public Schools, may be a daunting place to consider launching a career. The recently announced CPS cuts of $30 million that are necessary to address a $50 million operating budget deficit place extra pressure on student experience.

Replacement levies allow schools to collect more when property values increase, while emergency levies help schools during financial crises.

School districts across the country are looking for ways to make up for the loss of funding to students the most in need.

Cincinnati Public School officials fear the impact this would have on graduation and absenteeism rates. "It has an impact on the type of student that is sitting in front of us, whether they're ready to learn, or they're dealing with a host of other stressors." He added the loss of funds would also impact people's salaries.

One of the groups that benefits from the federal funding managed by CCLC is FamiliesFORWARD, which runs a program for students at Carson School and Hays-Porter School in Cincinnati. That program sends them to the Cincinnati Nature Center for free summer camp activities.

Leaders at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College rally around the student support program CState Accelerate to improve student success measures and increase funding from donors. Modeling the City University of New York’s Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP), Cincinnati State Technical and Community College launched CState Accelerate in 2015 to support low-income and ...

She said taxpayers should not be funding a student's private school education. The Ohio Department of Education said these changes could cost the state an additional $400 million a year.