The Columbus City Schools Board of Education is scheduled to meet Thursday night to discuss the nine schools that were identified by theThe purpose of the meeting is to debrief from the school visits that board members took in October.During the week of Oct. 21, stakeholders at the nine impacted schools -- including students, families, teachers and staff -- were given a survey that asked what the board members should pay attention to while making their school visits later that month.Between Oct.
According to CCS, the visits allowed them to understand each of the school's strengths, needs and challenges as they worked on a path forward for the district. ABC6 has been following this story since last school year. The plans for closures and mergers received backlash from CCS families and ultimately, the board decided not to vote on the initial recommendations made by the Superintendent's Community Task Force back in June.