COLUMBUS, Ohio-The letter by James Smith calls for the takeover of Columbus City Schools due to issues such as low testing scores, absenteeism, and school violence. Smith criticizes the recent levy imposed by the school system and advocates for neighborhood schools, homeschooling, and consequences for those who do not prioritize education.
Sherry McMillen highlights the need for improved public transit, criticizing politicians for prioritizing the interests of the auto and road-building industry over public transportation. Linda Kaufman expresses frustration with the partisan nature of political debates and urges for a focus on campaign promises.
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