A campaign finance filing has identified a donor behind the nonprofit that ran a TV ad pushing the Cleveland Metropolitan School District consolidation plan last fall.
The donor was Mayor Justin Bibb. He also narrated the ad, making his argument for closing buildings and merging schools.
“Too many of our schools are half empty,” he said in the ad, “and too many of our kids miss out on the basics, like algebra, computer tech, band, sports and college and career prep.”…