State Education News
- Grad rates tumble under new rule (Columbus Dispatch)
Call it the ugly truth. Many Ohio schools saw their graduation rates plummet after the state required them to track whether every high-school senior…Read more...
Op/Ed
- School Reform, But From Whose Perspective? (Education Week)
Public K-12 schooling is a popular subject in all forms of media these days, with the majority of coverage highly critical of both the professionals who work within the system…Read more...
Local Education News
- Bluffton board OKs new policies (Findlay Courier)
- Tri-Rivers levy would fund job training, upgrade facilities (Marion Star)
- New school could help lure jobs (Springfield News-Sun)
- LaBrae principal praises lockdown (Warren Tribune Chronicle)
- TCTC decides against being part of solar project (Youngstown Vindicator)
The Bluffton school board approved a number of new policies Monday, including one to provide reading intervention to students who may need it. Superintendent Greg Denecker said most of the policy changes were made because of changes in the laws…Read more...
Tri-Rivers Career Center is talking job development as it seeks a tax levy that officials say is needed for updating the building and equipment…Read more...
A major corporation’s sponsorship of the Global Impact STEM Academy not only secures help for the school but also provides a boost to local efforts to bring more businesses and jobs here…Read more...
LaBrae High School principal Rocco Adduci said he is pleased with the way staff and law enforcement secured the facility and took three intruders into custody…Read more...
The Trumbull Career & Technical Center board of directors has decided against participating in a proposed $8 million Solar Planet project…Read more...