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Clark County school is latest to get eyeglasses for students through new Ohio program
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (223+ words) More children will get needed eyeglasses at a Clark County school, thanks to a new state program. At Northeastern Local Schools alone, more than 70 students in kindergarten through third grade will receive comprehensive vision services at no cost. Ohio Gov....
How the new dietary guidelines could impact school meals
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (786+ words) Putting together a school meal isn't easy. "It is a puzzle essentially," said Lori Nelson of the Chef Ann Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes scratch cooking in schools. "When you think about the guidelines, there's so many different pieces that…...
HBCU Radio Preservation Project fellow shares about her appreciation for memory work
1+ week, 3+ day ago (294+ words) Olivia Green, was a 2025 fellow with the HBCU Radio Preservation Project. The project, in collaboration with WYSO, is dedicated to honoring and preserving the vibrant history and cultural resources of Historically Black Colleges and University radio stations. She spoke with…...
Brown University pays out first workforce grants under deal with Trump
1+ week, 4+ day ago (302+ words) In a first step toward fulfilling a settlement with the Trump administration over alleged anti-semitism on its campus, Brown University has started making payments to local workforce development training. The Ivy League school has announced a grant of $1.5 million to…...
Springfield schools prepare for ICE surge, as protections for Haitian immigrants near end
1+ week, 5+ day ago (392+ words) The Springfield City School District is preparing for what leaders described as a 30-day surge of immigration enforcement actions, letting family and staff know how the district will respond. By Feb. 4, Temporary Protected Status for Haitians will have expired barring…...
Springfield City Schools prepare for an ICE surge
1+ week, 5+ day ago (392+ words) The Springfield City School District is preparing for what leaders described as a 30-day surge of immigration enforcement actions, letting family and staff know how the district will respond. By Feb. 4, Temporary Protected Status for Haitians will have expired barring…...
To keep AI out of her classroom, this high school English teacher went analog
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1457+ words) Stacks of worksheets sit atop desks and tables in Chanea Bond's Fort Worth classroom. Her students all have their own school-issued laptops, but Bond has swapped computers for paper " lots of paper. Each class begins with several minutes of journaling…...
10-day skills training program aims to close Western Ohio's manufacturing skills gap
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (496+ words) Ohio is in the midst of a "talent shortage," meaning there are more open job positions than there are unemployed persons able to fill them. In an effort to meet this demand, a new manufacturing training program will launch this…...
With voters wary of property taxes, schools like New Philly, Parma try income taxes
2+ week, 1+ day ago (653+ words) As efforts to curtail and even end property taxes have taken flight in Ohio, more school districts are considering income taxes as a valid alternative. That includes New Philadelphia City Schools in Tuscarawas County. The school board voted earlier this…...
Three people arrested at Ohio State career fair during Customs and Border Protection protest
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (323+ words) Three people were arrested by Ohio State Police on Tuesday for criminal trespassing at the Ohio Union during a protest targeting Customs and Border Protection at the College of Arts and Sciences annual spring career fair. "Three individuals were arrested…...