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Kasich details educational funding
Gov. John Kasich talked about his new school funding plan at Taft Information Technology High School on February 1. / The Enquirer/Leigh Taylor Jessica Brown & Denise Smith Amos reports: Most...
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Students bare arms – and all – in Nerf Wars
Adam Kiefaber reports: A spring tradition is under way as Lakota high school students, some clothed and some not, do battle in Nerf Wars on their neighborhood streets. The annual event involves...
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Ohio’s school spending could shoot up
Ohio Senate President Keith Faber, R-Celina / Provided Chrissie Thompson reports: Ohio public school funding would grow by 11% over the next two years versus 2012-2013 spending levels, the largest...
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More Ohio cash not enough for some school districts
Right, Taylor Diggs listens to instructions before taking starting a social studies test in 2012 at Lakota West High School. Lakota and West Clermont are among several Greater Cincinnati-area districts...
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Ohio finds $19M for schools to offset federal cuts
Jessica Brown reports: Ohio’s schools, which are set to lose a collective $66 million next year due to federal budget cuts, got a little good news Monday. The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) said...
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WATCHDOG: Coming year will bring big changes for grading teachers
Jessica Brown reports: The upcoming school year marks a big change for Ohio teachers: Each of them will be subjected to a new job review that will, for the first time, tie their job evaluations to...
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Schools make sure kids have food on weekends
Michael D. Clark reports: There’s an increasingly common ritual at suburban schools on Fridays. It has nothing to do with football games or pep rallies. Instead, more and more kids are picking up bags...
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By Benjamin Lanka, Gannett Ohio Newly proposed standards for identifying and educating Ohio’s gifted students would undermine those kids’ education by altering rules for teacher qualifications and...
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Four-legged friends help put young readers at ease
Therapy dog ‘Gabe’ nuzzles special needs students at Mason Intermediate School in Warren County. Gabe and other dogs help relax and entertain students, often serving as a bonding classroom visitor by...
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Early winter may mean longer school year
Jessica Brown reports: Some local students may have their school year extended thanks to an early deluge of winter weather this year. Schools in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky have already...
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