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This week on "The State of Ohio": State lawmakers consider what they can do in the wake of the horrible and yet miraculous escape story out of Cleveland involving three women held prisoner in a house for a decade. New data shows more than half of all violent crimes are committed by a very small numbers of offenders. Lawmakers are now working to target that tiny group. And more thoughts on legislation that would dramatically change rules on unions in Ohio.
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| Report suggests leaders teach Ohioans the benefit of trimming number of school districts by a third. |
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By Bill Cohen - February 22, 2010 |
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Convince some of Ohio's 611 school districts to consolidate, so only about 400 remain. That's one of the more controversial recommendations in a report from two think tanks --- the Brookings Institution and the Greater Ohio Policy Center. They say trimming the education bureaucracy is one way to help achieve a goal that's actually the title of their study: "Restoring Prosperity." Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen files this report. |
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Bill Cohen reports (4:09)
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