Columbus City Schools /news/tags/columbus-city-schools Columbus City Schools en-US Copyright Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:52:27 GMT Morning Headlines: Columbus teachers, students return to class today ... and more /news/community/2022-08-29/morning-headlines-columbus-teachers-students-return-to-class-today-and-more The Columbus Education Association voted on a new three-year deal with Columbus City Schools which includes pay raises and guarantees for air-conditioning in classrooms by 2025. The Canton Police Chief says the department will launch an internal investigation into the officer who shot and killed James Williams on New Year's Day ... and more stories. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:52:27 GMT /news/community/2022-08-29/morning-headlines-columbus-teachers-students-return-to-class-today-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah Columbus teachers approve new three-year contract to end strike /news/education/2022-08-29/columbus-teachers-approve-new-three-year-contract-to-end-strike Columbus teachers have approved a new three-year labor deal to end the strike that started last week. The school signed off on the agreement Monday morning. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 09:49:24 GMT /news/education/2022-08-29/columbus-teachers-approve-new-three-year-contract-to-end-strike Matthew Rand, Steve Brown Parents relieved at news of deal to end Columbus teachers' strike /news/education/2022-08-25/parents-relieved-at-news-of-deal-to-end-columbus-teachers-strike The exact terms of the deal struck between the Columbus school board and the teachers' union early this morning are still unknown, but many Columbus City School parents are cheering the development. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 20:16:24 GMT /news/education/2022-08-25/parents-relieved-at-news-of-deal-to-end-columbus-teachers-strike Matthew Rand Morning Headlines: Activists deliver petition to Akron Police ... and more /news/community/2022-08-25/morning-headlines-activists-deliver-petition-to-akron-police-and-more The petition with 58,000 signatures from around the nation demands protesters arrested for peaceful demonstrations be cleared of all charges and for policy changes holding police accountable; Columbus teachers have paused their strike and reached a "conceptual agreement" with Columbus City Schools; and more stories. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 14:12:32 GMT /news/community/2022-08-25/morning-headlines-activists-deliver-petition-to-akron-police-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah Columbus school board, teachers' union reach "conceptual agreement" to end strike /news/education/2022-08-25/columbus-school-board-teachers-union-reach-conceptual-agreement-to-end-strike The Columbus Education Association has told its members not to report to picket lines Thursday morning. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 12:01:58 GMT /news/education/2022-08-25/columbus-school-board-teachers-union-reach-conceptual-agreement-to-end-strike Matthew Rand Columbus families hit technical snags on first day of remote learning /news/education/2022-08-24/columbus-families-hit-technical-snags-on-first-day-of-remote-learning Columbus City Schools began its first day of school remotely as teachers continued to strike for a third straight day Wednesday. The day wasn't without a few snags. Wed, 24 Aug 2022 20:02:28 GMT /news/education/2022-08-24/columbus-families-hit-technical-snags-on-first-day-of-remote-learning Matthew Rand Mediator calls Columbus school board, teachers' union back to bargaining table Wednesday /news/education/2022-08-24/mediator-calls-columbus-school-board-teachers-union-back-to-bargaining-table-wednesday A post on the Columbus Education Association's Facebook page says the two sides will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Wed, 24 Aug 2022 13:04:48 GMT /news/education/2022-08-24/mediator-calls-columbus-school-board-teachers-union-back-to-bargaining-table-wednesday Matthew Rand Columbus schools prepare for virtual learning amid teacher strike /news/education/2022-08-23/columbus-schools-prepare-for-virtual-learning-amid-teacher-strike Columbus students will likely start the school year online tomorrow. To prepare families, the district is holding what it calls a "Virtual Family Engagement Session" tonight. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:05:32 GMT /news/education/2022-08-23/columbus-schools-prepare-for-virtual-learning-amid-teacher-strike Matthew Rand Special Columbus school board meeting draws picketers, parents and little progress /news/education/2022-08-23/special-columbus-school-board-meeting-draws-picketers-parents-and-little-progress A special Columbus Board of Education lasted about four hours Monday evening, but ended with no new developments in the district’s first teachers’ strike in nearly a half-century. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 17:29:52 GMT /news/education/2022-08-23/special-columbus-school-board-meeting-draws-picketers-parents-and-little-progress Matthew Rand Morning Headlines: Black community activist sues Cleveland police ... and more /news/community/2022-08-23/morning-headlines-black-community-activist-sues-cleveland-police-and-more Antoine Tolbert was openly carrying a firearm, which is legal in Ohio, when police arrested him; The head of the Columbus City Schools Board of Education says she is still unclear on why teachers are striking; Ohio Ballot Board has cleared two new constitutional amendments for this November's election and opponents have nine days to take it to the Ohio Supreme Court ... and more stories. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 13:40:05 GMT /news/community/2022-08-23/morning-headlines-black-community-activist-sues-cleveland-police-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah