Ohio School Report Cards measure six major components: achievement, progress, gap closing, graduation, early literacy and postsecondary readiness.
Katie Ellington Serrao
Staff reporter at Richland Source since 2019. I focus on education, housing and features. Clear Fork alumna. Always looking for a chance to practice my Spanish. Got a tip? Email me at katie@richlandsource.com.
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Lexington schools treasurer: Earned income tax would not impact retirement income
The new, 0.75 percent earned income tax would take effect on January 1, 2027 and be in place for ten years.
Posted inLife and Culture
Ohio Bird Sanctuary releases juvenile bald eagle back into the wild
The female bald eagle was less than two years old when it was brought to the Ohio Bird Sanctuary with a spinal fracture.
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Duana Patton speaks on mental health and aging at United Nations HQ
Patton said she believes finding solutions to improve mental health for senior citizens starts with the community coming together.
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Madison school residents will decide on combined renewal levy at the ballot box
“The consequences of a renewal levy failing will be devastating for our students, their families, for the staff, and for the district,” Superintendent Rob Peterson said.
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Lucas Local Schools keeps 4-star rating on Ohio School Report Cards
The district exceeded state standards on five out of six metrics.
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Lexington retains 4-star rating on Ohio School Report Card
Lexington Local Schools maintained its overall 4 star rating.
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Mansfield City Schools keeps 3-star rating on Ohio School Report Cards
MANSFIELD — Four of the six Mansfield City Schools met or exceeded state standards last year, as measured by the latest round of Ohio School Report Cards. Every year, the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce releases its school report cards, which rate public schools and districts on a one-to-five star scale. Three stars means a district […]
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Madison Local Schools bumps up to 4-star rating on Ohio School Report Card
“I am extremely proud of our teachers, non-teaching staff, and administration and their efforts in supporting our students and providing them with high-quality learning experiences,” said Supt. Rob Peterson
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Developer optimistic about securing $31 million in state funds for Mansfield affordable housing project
MANSFIELD — A Columbus-based affordable housing developer is one step closer to building 70 new homes on scattered sites across Mansfield. Woda Cooper Companies recently cleared the first hurdle in obtaining more than $31 million worth of funding from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency for its Temple Greene project. The Ohio Housing Finance Agency gave […]