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The Columbus Dispatch
Ohio senator pushes for more authority for university civics centers
Ohio lawmakers are considering legislation to significantly expand the authority of civics centers at five public universities. The proposed bill would grant these centers control over faculty, curriculum, and funding, making them akin to independent colleges and establishing a new Ohio Civics Board led by center directors. While supporters argue the bill protects the centers' influence amid resistance, critics fear it creates a state-controlled, unbalanced civics curriculum and undermines academic diversity. Enrollment in these civics courses varies widely across campuses, with some centers experiencing modest participation.
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