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September 2, 2026
Switching light fixtures could save Columbus City Schools nearly $60K a year
Columbus City Schools is launching an LED lighting conversion project across 10 school buildings to reduce utility bills and redirect the savings to classrooms, according to a joint statement from the district and community advocacy groups.
MEDIA COVERAGE
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May 7, 2026
PRESS | Board members provide Safe Green Schools update
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January 24, 2026
Opinion | Columbus schools plan a bold step for taxpayers, Columbus kids
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January 9, 2026
PRESS | CCS Pioneers Sustainability with SGS Policy Aiming for Renewable Energy by 2035
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DECEMBER 19, 2025
PRESS | Columbus City Schools adopts clean energy policy
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DECEMBER 17, 2025
PRESS | Columbus City Schools Passes Safe Green Schools Policy
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DECEMBER 16, 2025
VIDEO | Safe Green Schools Resolution Vote featuring Dena Sico
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DECEMBER 15, 2025
PRESS |Columbus City Schools' board expected to vote on green school policy
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APRIL 3, 2025
PRESS | Columbus City school board candidates at forum say they want to defend DEI initiatives
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MARCH 7, 2025
PRESS | Local parents happy with Green Schools decision
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February 5, 2025
Partner | OEC Action Fund Celebrates Passage of Columbus City Schools Climate Resolution
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JANUARY 29, 2025
PRESS | Group pushes plan to make Ohio schools ‘green’