COLUMBUS, Ohio-At a contentious Columbus City school board meeting, member Brandon Simmons disputed the board’s claim that a leaked document on school closure opposition was his independent work. Board President Christina Vera stated the contrary, emphasizing that the document did not reflect the board’s position.
Simmons asserted collaboration on the document but provided no evidence. Despite calls for his resignation from groups like the Columbus Education Association, Simmons refused, prompting outrage from educators who found the document divisive and harmful to students’ interests. The meeting ended with the board entering executive session amid ongoing controversy.
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