Lima City Schools leaders will host a community dialogue to discuss the district’s financial outlook and challenges. Superintendent Andre Rudolph says the meeting aims to increase transparency and involve residents in the decision-making process.

Lima City Schools Superintendent Andre Rudolph is challenging claims that public schools are failing, pointing to student success and district achievements.
The district is inviting the community to an open house to showcase programs, accomplishments and “Spartan Pride.”

The Superior Foundation is pleased to announce that it has approved $30,000 in funding to award up to thirty $1,000 scholarships this spring. 

Lima residents came out Tuesday evening to learn more about one of the candidates running for the Lima City School Board in the November election.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) Director Stephen D. Dackin today announced a $7.1 million investment to enhance career-connected learning and career planning statewide through the Career Pathway Support Networks Request for Applications (RFA).  

he State of Ohio plans to appeal a Franklin County judge’s ruling that declared the state’s school voucher program partially unconstitutional. The ruling stems from the “Vouchers Hurt Ohio” lawsuit, which includes a coalition of public school districts claiming the use of state money for the EdChoice program is illegal and unconstitutional. Lima City Schools is named as a plaintiff in the lawsuit.

"So it's incredibly important. It's a moral document. It decides what the state cares about, and we think they should care about the kids. We think they should focus on public schools and funding for education and libraries. And the fight right now is over whether or not those things should be the priority," said Coyle.

As the Ohio Senate continues to craft its version of the state’s next two-year budget, local school officials are urging lawmakers to consider the impact on public education funding.