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Columbus City Schools (CCS), formerly Columbus Public Schools, is the second largest district in Ohio, with 62,000 pupils.[55] CCS operates 142 elementary, middle, and high schools, including a number of alternative schools. The suburbs operate their own districts as well, typically serving students in one or more townships, with districts sometimes crossing municipal boundaries. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus ... operates numerous parochial elementary and high schools. The second largest school district in the area is South-Western City Schools, which encompasses southwestern Franklin County. There are three large secular private schools in the area.
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Columbus, Ohio (September 30, 2006) – Nancy Cooper of Athens, received the Pro Star Volunteer of the Year Award at the 12th Annual Ohio CASA/GAL Association Celebrate Kids! Conference held September 28-30, 2006. Each year the Association honors exceptional CASA/GAL volunteers who demonstrate dedication and skill in advocating for abused and neglected children in the court system. The Pro Star Award is given to an exemplary individual who has been a CASA/GAL volunteer for more than two years.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - Consumers searching for homemade taste with microwaveable convenience will have two new choices beginning in August. Bob Evans will expand its line of slow-roasted dinners with the addition of two varieties - beef stew with vegetables and meat loaf with gravy.
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Beginning July 2, 2006 * Three new daily nonstop roundtrip flights between Philadelphia and Columbus, Ohio. * Two new daily nonstop roundtrip flights between Philadelphia and Nashville. * One additional daily nonstop roundtrip flight between Philadelphia and Providence (for at total of six daily). * One additional daily nonstop roundtrip flight between Philadelphia and Orlando (for a total of seven daily). * One additional daily nonstop roundtrip flight between Chicago Midway and San Antonio (for a total of two daily). * One additional daily nonstop roundtrip flight between Chicago Midway and Portland (for a total of two daily).
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Columbus, like many other cities in Ohio, has witnessed a deteriorating subprime lending situation. While things aren't going to turn around instantly--projections list Columbus as the 17th worst market for delinquencies (out of 40)--the city's sales rate is picking up. Based on Moody's Economy.com calculations, next year Columbus should boast the eighth-fastest sales rate of the 40 markets examined.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover blazing red, orange and yellow leaves framing waterfalls, rock cliffs, Amish farms, covered bridges and scenic rivers. Farm festivals, haunted houses, hayrides and football fans cheering signal that it's fall in Ohio.
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