Today begins a five-part series called “Funding the Future,” which examines the financial picture of the Mansfield City Schools. Here is how the series will unfold. Stories will publish each day at 10 a.m.: Monday: An overview with the recent financial history in the district.Tuesday: How MCS found its way into — and out of […]
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Shelby plans to use $1.1 million state grant to prepare students for workforce
Shelby City Schools received its award through round two of the Career Technical Education Equipment Grant Program, announced Wednesday.
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Report shows significant progress implementing Ohio’s Science of Reading law
EDITOR’S NOTE: This press release was issued by the Fordham Institute for Advancing Educational Excellence. COLUMBUS – In July 2023, Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio General Assembly passed landmark literacy reforms that require all public elementary schools (district and charter) to implement the Science of Reading. This method to literacy instruction emphasizes phonics, vocabulary, […]
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From classroom to career: How area businesses are raising job awareness
MANSFIELD — North central Ohio business leaders discuss challenges and successes with hiring and retaining young employees.
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DeWine announces cell phone model policy to boost student focus
COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov/ Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, and Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) Director Stephen D. Dackin announced Wednesday the publication of a model policy designed to minimize student use of cell phones during school hours. The policy, which prohibits students from using cell phones or similar electronic devices on school property during […]
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Loudonville teacher resigns following investigation into alleged misconduct
Loudonville teacher Alex Bates resigns amid Title IX investigation over sexual harassment allegations.
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Plymouth-Shiloh Local Schools receives 2023 Momentum Award
Plymouth-Shiloh Local Schools has received the 2023 Momentum Award from the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce.
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Ohio’s 2024 Out-of-School Time conference set for Jan. 23-25
COLUMBUS — Ohio’s best out-of-school programs are more than just fun and engaging – they are a crucial component of youth development and taken seriously by those who run them. From Jan. 23 to 25, approximately 500 out-of-school time professionals will gather to enhance their skills and practices, designed to support the development of Ohio’s […]
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Husted: High School Tech Internship open to Ohio students
COLUMBUS — Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, announced Tuesday that the High School Tech Internship program is now open for Ohio students to enroll. The goal of the program is to provide Ohio businesses with the tech talent they need while providing students with […]