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Reporter Julie Grant
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Wednesday, November 8, 2006
School Leaders Hope Election Signifies Coming Change to School Funding System
WKSU's Julie Grant reports
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Just over half of the school levies on the ballot in Ohio passed this election season. Despite that, most school leaders say school funding is still a problem. In Akron, students, teachers, and administrators are celebrating the passage of Issue 6 on Tuesday's ballot. But district leaders say Ohio needs a longer-term fix.
Some are optimistic that nearly a decade after the first DeRolph decision by the Ohio Supreme Court " there may now be momentum to move away from local property taxes.
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