The district plans to close five schools as it faces rising expenses and declining enrollment numbers.
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October 24, 2026
Columbus to Launch Traffic Safety Awareness WeekThe city and local schools will address student pedestrian safety following a recent injury near Mifflin Middle School.
October 21, 2026
Ohio Supreme Court Hosts Student Judicial ToursStudents from across the state visit the Moyer Judicial Center to learn about the legal system.
October 21, 2026
Columbus Schools Weigh COTA Bus Transit PlanThe district is considering moving thousands of high school students to public transit to address budget concerns.
October 14, 2026
OSU Mentorship Program Has Supported Columbus StudentsThe LeBron James Family Foundation supports a program connecting college mentors with students at three local high schools.
October 13, 2026
Columbus City Schools Will Propose Ten ClosuresThe district plans to cut costs by closing buildings and optimizing busing routes to address a 2028 budget deficit.
September 28, 2026
Columbus State College Named Four Local StudentsFour area students were honored for their academic performance during the summer 2026 term.
September 24, 2026
Ralph Carter Expanded WE ARE LINDEN Youth InitiativeThe youth program has grown across Columbus, fostering community pride and leadership in five local schools.
