school levy /news/tags/school-levy school levy en-US Copyright Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:15:55 GMT Northeast Ohio school districts take stock after half of levies failed statewide this November /education/2024-11-14/northeast-ohio-school-districts-take-stock-after-half-of-levies-failed-statewide-this-november School districts like Strongsville are doing some soul searching after levies failed in November, while others are facing the prospect of having to make further cuts. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:15:55 GMT /education/2024-11-14/northeast-ohio-school-districts-take-stock-after-half-of-levies-failed-statewide-this-november Voters approve Cleveland, Akron school levies; what about other NE Ohio school districts? /education/2024-11-05/cleveland-school-levy-appears-to-have-passed-what-about-other-ne-ohio-school-districts-levies School districts saw mixed results at the ballot, as they contend with headwinds like inflation and voters wary of further taxes after seeing property values jump from Ohio's sexennial property reappraisals. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 04:38:31 GMT /education/2024-11-05/cleveland-school-levy-appears-to-have-passed-what-about-other-ne-ohio-school-districts-levies Conor Morris, Zaria Johnson Rising taxes might mean more 'no' votes on Northeast Ohio school levies /education/2024-10-30/rising-taxes-might-mean-more-no-votes-on-northeast-ohio-school-levies The NEO Voter Voices survey finds reticence for supporting increased school funding with districts facing more challenges in recent years getting levies approved. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:15:00 GMT /education/2024-10-30/rising-taxes-might-mean-more-no-votes-on-northeast-ohio-school-levies Conor Morris North High School teachers, advocates make the case for Akron levy to replace building /education/2024-10-15/north-high-school-teacher The high school's staff and others say the building badly needs replacement, with a failing roof and problems with technology, heating and cooling. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:45:37 GMT /education/2024-10-15/north-high-school-teacher Conor Morris Cleveland schools officials make the case for 'yes' vote on levy this November /education/2024-09-13/cleveland-schools-officials-make-the-case-for-yes-vote-on-levy-this-november The levy will cost the owner of a home valued at $100,000 an extra $300 per year. Officials said a vote for the levy will be a vote for the future of the school district. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:46:54 GMT /education/2024-09-13/cleveland-schools-officials-make-the-case-for-yes-vote-on-levy-this-november Conor Morris Which school districts have levies on the ballot November 2024 in Northeast Ohio? /education/2024-08-26/which-school-districts-have-levies-on-the-ballot-november-2024-in-northeast-ohio Dozens of levies, bond issues and income tax increase requests are on the ballot this November in Northeast Ohio. Find out what's on the ballot in your community. Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:10:00 GMT /education/2024-08-26/which-school-districts-have-levies-on-the-ballot-november-2024-in-northeast-ohio Conor Morris Rising property values could mean challenges for NE Ohio schools with levies on the ballot /education/2024-08-05/rising-property-values-could-mean-challenges-for-ne-ohio-schools-with-levies-on-the-ballot Cuyahoga County released an estimate in July showing all school districts will receive additional revenue from property taxes due to the property value increases, although it’s a drop in the bucket for most school districts when compared with their overall budgets. Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:56:34 GMT /education/2024-08-05/rising-property-values-could-mean-challenges-for-ne-ohio-schools-with-levies-on-the-ballot Conor Morris Parma schools drop 2024 levy attempt amid county property reappraisal /education/2024-07-22/parma-schools-drop-2024-levy-attempt-amid-county-property-reappraisal The move comes despite the school district being rebuffed by voters on new operating money four times in the last three years. Mon, 22 Jul 2024 20:30:03 GMT /education/2024-07-22/parma-schools-drop-2024-levy-attempt-amid-county-property-reappraisal Conor Morris Akron school board takes step toward putting levy, bond issue on the November ballot /education/2024-05-28/akron-school-board-takes-step-toward-putting-levy-bond-issue-on-the-november-ballot The decision comes a week after the district approved "belt tightening" measures, including cutting 285 jobs. Tue, 28 May 2024 22:08:37 GMT /education/2024-05-28/akron-school-board-takes-step-toward-putting-levy-bond-issue-on-the-november-ballot Conor Morris Cleveland school board votes to move forward with levy on November ballot /education/2024-05-21/cleveland-school-board-votes-to-move-forward-with-levy-on-november-ballot The school district has already made cuts and hopes voters will approve increased funding so the district can stay afloat amid challenging financial headwinds. Wed, 22 May 2024 02:05:00 GMT /education/2024-05-21/cleveland-school-board-votes-to-move-forward-with-levy-on-november-ballot Conor Morris