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Desegregation of Columbus Schools – DQ

1. Why did the Columbus Board of Education make the decision to close North High School in 1979?

2. What was the reaction of North students and community members to the decision to close the school? What actions did they take in an effort to keep the school open?

3. What actions did the Columbus Board of Education take in order to comply with court-ordered desegregation?

4. Why did the closing of North High School and desegregation plan cause divided feelings in Clintonville?

5. How is Columbus North International School working to maintain the spirit of the old North High School?