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Education Five-O

Angel Gonzalez
4.23.2013
  • Despite pressure from legislators and the public, the Ohio School Employees Retirement System board of trustees voted to continue with a scheduled trip to a conference in Hawaii.
  • Some Ohio school districts posted low gains for their gifted education students, despite high overall ratings.
  • U.S. Secretary of Education Arnie Duncan states that the Columbus Mayor Michael B. Coleman should hold the city’s board of education accountable.
  • A Gahanna-Jefferson district closed a charter school that was originally used to take advantage of state grant money.
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Angel Gonzalez is a Program and Research Associate at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute. Previously serving as an intern, he is continuing his work in assisting with projects and research in the Ohio offices. After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University with B.S. in International Relations and Politics, Angel worked as English teacher for the Peace Corps in Chongqing…

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