Voters have approved a new property tax levy for Cincinnati Public Schools. This decision will provide the district with its first new funding in a decade. The school district is celebrating the outcome of the vote.
What we know
- The levy was approved by a margin of 60% to 39%.
- The new funding is expected to generate $66 million per year for the district.
- The district's superintendent stated that the new funding will not immediately restore previously cut programs.
- The district was at risk of a state takeover due to being in fiscal caution.
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