{
  "question": "Was today the first day of school?",
  "url": "https://was.today/the-first-day-of-school",
  "verdict": "no",
  "headline": "NO",
  "answer": "No — Columbus City Schools started on August 20, 2026, 65 days ago, and today is a Saturday anyway.",
  "details": [
    "Columbus City Schools first day: August 20, 2026",
    "Kindergarten's first day came August 25, 2026",
    "Today is Saturday, October 24, 2026"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Columbus City Schools",
      "url": "https://www.ccsoh.us/start-here/back-to-school/#fsPageContent"
    },
    {
      "title": "Columbus City Schools",
      "url": "https://www.ccsoh.us/p/~board/columbus-city-schools-news/post/superintendents-welcome-back-message-to-ccs-families-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "USA Today",
      "url": "https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2026/07/21/school-start-dates-for-olentangy-columbus-city-and-other-districts/90981311007/#1"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-24",
  "place": "Columbus, OH, US",
  "permalink": "https://was.today/the-first-day-of-school/2026-10-24/us/oh/columbus",
  "scope": "local",
  "volatile": false,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-24T06:13:18.799Z"
}