12-07-2019 13:23 via 10tv.com

Ohio Supreme Court to hear school 'takeovers' case this fall

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments for Oct. 23 in a legal fight over the state law that shifted operational control of poor-performing school districts from locally elected boards to unelected CEOs.The Youngstown school board and school employees' unions argue the law violates the Ohio Constitution. They also say lawmakers violated a procedural rule when the divisive House Bill 70 was pushed through the Legislature in 2015.The state denies those argum
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