LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WJW) – A battle is brewing over the future of elementary schools in the city of Lakewood. The school board is currently considering a proposal to close two of the city’s seven ...

LAKEWOOD – Selling district land and closing a school are among cost-cutting ideas hatched by those in charge of the municipality's school budget as its fiscal crisis continues to loom over the ...

The number of students had dropped to 4,241 students in school year 2024-2025. It had been 4,927 in 2021-2022, a loss of 686 students or 13%. “I don’t know how they can put this on the students,” said ...

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- The potential closing and subsequent repurposing of an elementary school has become quite the hot topic of discussion in the walkable community of Lakewood. As far as any decision -- ...

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- Add Mayor Meghan George to the list of people weighing in on the future of the Lakewood City Schools’ elementary buildings. George recently wrote a letter, publicized in local media, ...