The Ohio Department of Education is suspending four charter schools for failing to meet student academic performance requirements. The department assumed sponsorship of Imagine on Superior Academy in Canton; Villaview Community School in Cleveland; Imagine Cleveland Academy; and Cleveland Community School in April when the Portage County Educational Service Center said it would close at the end of the school year.
State Suspends Four Charter Schools
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