Board president clarifies previous letter

By From JT Staff Reports

Dear Editor,
A letter was previously submitted on behalf of the Marysville Board of Education to better inform our community regarding Ohio’s EdChoice voucher program.
One paragraph included the fact that “public schools are held to high standards and accountability, unlike private schools that do...

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The gathering space site plan for the former Eufinger Law Office on Court Street includes a covered pavilion, shown above in the center-left with the brick pattern, a trellis at the bottom right and various plant and landscape fixtures. The general location of the existing house is represented by the red box at the top. Marysville officials discussed the plan at Monday night’s city council meeting as they anticipate work to pick up in the next month. (Graphic submitted)

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Fairbanks’ Audrey Lahmers (30) splits North Union’s Gabby Lindsey (background) and Kailyn Colegrove (30) for a shot attempt during the second quarter. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

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