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Could you go 100 hours without your phone? These high schoolers tested it
6+ hour, 24+ min ago (673+ words) These days, most high schoolers have never known life without a cell phone. So what happens when those phones are taken away? Well, a group of northern Kentucky juniors turned them in for five whole days and WLWT followed them…...
Los Angeles becomes first major U. S. school district to require screen time limits
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (273+ words) Los Angeles" education board has voted to restrict student screen time in classrooms, encouraging more pen and paper assignments instead. The groundbreaking resolution makes the Los Angeles Unified School District the first major U. S. school system to do so. The resolution,…...
Gov. Beshear questions University of Kentucky decision-making over new job
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (326+ words) WLWT Andy Beshear released a statement Tuesday questioning the decision-making at the University of Kentucky amid a fraught period for the school's athletics department. Beshear said he is "losing confidence and growing increasingly concerned" after the university announced last month…...
Ohio village suspends involvement with ICE-run program after Cincinnati school visits
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (252+ words) Officer Jeffrey Baylor, of the Gratis Police Department, has submitted his resignation following controversial visits to three Cincinnati Public Schools buildings, which have drawn scrutiny over jurisdiction and immigration enforcement practices. Baylor, who joined the department five months ago, said…...
Bearcat GPT: UC becomes first Ohio university to offer AI platform for students
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (245+ words) The University of Cincinnati became the first university in Ohio and one of the first in the country to offer a private and secure artificial intelligence platform for its students, faculty and staff. Bearcat GPT provides university-supported access to AI…...
Ohio State releases findings of investigation into former president's 'inappropriate relationship"
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (411+ words) The university released their findings into Carter Tuesday following Carter's resignation in March. According to OSU, Carter disclosed that he had an "inappropriate relationship," with someone seeking public resources to support her personal business and offered to resign. "We are…...
CPS weighs cuts, restructuring options amid budget deficit
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (120+ words) Cincinnati Public Schools is facing tough decisions. With a projected budget deficit in the tens of millions of dollars, the district's school board is now taking its first steps on deciding what to prioritize. The board voted to approve just…...
Let's Talk Cincy: Inside Xavier Jesuit Academy's mission to prepare young men as leaders
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (83+ words) We take you inside Xavier Jesuit Academy, a grades 3 to 8 school in Cincinnati whose mission is to prepare young men to be leaders through academics and faith. No weather data available Hearst. .. Search location by ZIP code Let's Talk Cincy:…...
Local high school students present food rescue project at United Nations
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (290+ words) Students from Butler Tech Ross High School are partnering with 80 Acres Farms to present their food rescue project at the United Nations, highlighting a local collaboration that rescues food from going to waste. JEE Foods, which started as a high…...
The best backpacks for back-to-school season
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (339+ words) Back-to-school shopping? Good Housekeeping tested the best backpacks to help your kids stay stylish, organized and comfortable all year long. Back-to-school season is here, and that means it's time to find the right backpack for your child. Whether you are…...