This editorial is inspired by reporting from our Tomorrow’s Talent series, which eximanes the trajectory of our local economy and workforce. To read the full series, click here. MANSFIELD — There’s a prevailing myth about career tech education that I’d like to address. It’s a myth I used to believe, up until recently. When I […]
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Ohio Light Opera provides unique, traditional theater experience for patrons
Looking for a night (or maybe an afternoon) at the opera? Ohio Light Opera’s (OLO) got you covered. Beginning on June 8th, 2024, OLO premiered their 2024 festival season, “These Are a Few of my Favorite Things,” featuring six traditional lyric theater productions, produced in Wooster, OH. Steven Daigle, Artistic Director, has been with the […]
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National education summit covers college, civics and preschool
LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas left me breathless — and not in a good way. Sin City is not the place to come down with bronchitis. It’s hot. It’s dry. Everything is massive and when you can barely breathe, short walks become gasping travails. Why was I in Vegas, you ask? Attending the Education Writers Association’s 77th […]
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Inside the minds of Gen Z: Teens share perspective on college, careers
George Orwell once wrote, “every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.” A prominent theme in conversations about education and the workforce is the next generation, often nicknamed “Gen Z.” What does Gen Z want? What does it need? […]
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NC State’s Criminal Justice Program: Shaping a new generation of cadets
At the core of NC State’s Criminal Justice program are its educators, experienced officers dedicated to training honest, respectable cadets. A key example being Commander Brad Copeland. A Hocking College alum, he has been in law enforcement since 1987, beginning as a state park officer at Tar Hollow State Park in Ross County, Ohio. After […]