Several central Ohio school districts seeking tax levies

Students are learning in storage rooms, classroom trailers and buildings rented off-campus in order to alleviate overcrowding in area schools.

Some school district officials say classes are getting uncomfortably large.

Others say their aging buildings are nearing the end of their lives. They have outdated, cast-iron pipes, lack sprinkler systems or modern security features and experience indoor rainfall from leaky roofs.

Though their challenges may vary, superintendents of suburban school districts in central Ohio — Dublin, Grandview Heights, South-Western, Whitehall and Worthington — all hope voters will approve tax-levy proposals on Nov. 6 so they can start tackling them.

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