Mayor Coleman, Superintendent Harris and OSU President Gordon Gee know good schools make a strong community – and a strong economy
 

COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS ARE COMING BACK...and Columbus children are
relying on you.

A Message from
Superintendent Gene Harris:

We have brought new enthusiasm and accountability to Columbus City Schools, moving our rankings up from Academic Emergency to Continuous Improvement.


Watch the "Economic Growth" :30 TV Spot (Windows Media)

Watch the "Parents" :30 TV Spot


Helping Our ECONOMY - Issue 75 Helps Bring New Jobs to Central Ohio:
Businesses grow where they can find a talented work force, or go where they can find one. Issue 75 helps our community improve our work force and attractiveness to businesses looking to expand.

Issue 75 prepares our children for a 21st Century workplace. It will:

Increase the number of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) classes
Provide students with an extra hour, every day, of classroom time
Replace or renovate at least 10 academically obsolete school buildings
Equip new schools with modern science labs and internet access
Improve security for students, teachers and neighbors
Buy new buses, books and computers
 

Vote FOR Issue 75.


COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS ARE COMING BACK...That’s why so many community leaders say Vote YES on Issue 75.


OSU President E. Gordon Gee
Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman
Archie Griffin
Jerry Jurgenson, CEO Nationwide Insurance
Tanny Crane, CEO, Crane Plastics
Larry James, Crabbe Brown and James
Former Schools Supt. Jim Hyre
Former Schools Supt. Joe Davis
Bob and Missy Weiler
Bob and Dorothy Teater
Jerry and Gayle Saunders
Clarence Lumpkin
Mari Sunami, South Side Settlement House
Michelle Mills, St. Stephens Community House
Columbus City Council
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Clintonville Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County Democratic Party
Columbus Urban League
League of Women Voters
Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Post
Columbus Call & Post
Columbus Communicator
SNP Booster
Black Pastors Conference
Brethren of Common Light
Baptist Ministerial Alliance
Columbus Education Assn. (CEA)
Columbus Administrators Association
Columbus Middle School Administrators Association
Columbus High School Administrators Association
Ohio Association of Public School Employees (OAPSE/AFSCME/AFL-CIO)
Central Ohio Labor Council (AFL-CIO)
Central Ohio Area Labor Federation (AFL-CIO)
Ohio Association of Minority Architects and Engineers (OAMAE)
Columbus Council of PTAs
Weinland Park Civic Assn.
Franklinton Area Commission
Livingston Avenue Area Commission
Hilltop Business Assn./Chamber of Commerce
North Linden Area Commission
Livingston Avenue Community Development Corp.
South Side Settlement House
The Columbus Community Coalition

 

Paid for by Citizens for Strong Schools
Donald B. Leach, Treasurer
191 W. Nationwide Blvd.
Columbus, OH 43215