education /news/tags/education education en-US Copyright Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:00:00 GMT From student to education reporter, my experience shapes my coverage /reporters-notebook/2024-08-29/from-student-to-education-reporter-my-experience-shapes-my-coverage My own school experiences are informing a project I'm working on about school districts "right sizing." Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:00:00 GMT /reporters-notebook/2024-08-29/from-student-to-education-reporter-my-experience-shapes-my-coverage Conor Morris Multicultural K-12 education bill introduced in Ohio House by AAPI women's group /government-politics/2023-05-15/multicultural-k-12-education-bill-introduced-in-ohio-house-by-aapi-womens-group House Bill 171 was created through the grassroots effort of OPAWL, Ohio Progressive Asian Women's Leadership. Mon, 15 May 2023 22:16:51 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-15/multicultural-k-12-education-bill-introduced-in-ohio-house-by-aapi-womens-group Gabriel Kramer Bolton Community Health Fair aims to help kids manage stress /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-11/bolton-community-health-fair-aims-to-help-kids-manage-stress A community event this Saturday at Bolton Elementary School will focus on mental health and managing stress. Thu, 11 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-11/bolton-community-health-fair-aims-to-help-kids-manage-stress Rachel Rood, Drew Maziasz Students gain arts industry experience in Kaboom Collective /arts-culture/2023-04-28/students-gain-arts-industry-experience-in-kaboom-collective Kaboom Collective musicians rehearse at Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music led by artistic director and Cleveland Arts Prize Winner Liza Grossman. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-04-28/students-gain-arts-industry-experience-in-kaboom-collective Dave DeOreo, Jean-Marie Papoi Lakewood community members raise concerns about elementary schools cutting music time /education/2023-04-03/lakewood-community-members-raise-concerns-about-elementary-schools-cutting-music-time Some Lakewood Public Schools parents, students and others are concerned after the district has moved to change its schedule of special classes for its elementary schools, which will mean fewer music classes. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 19:15:14 GMT /education/2023-04-03/lakewood-community-members-raise-concerns-about-elementary-schools-cutting-music-time Conor Morris 3 children and 3 adults are dead in a shooting at a Christian school in Nashville /npr-news/2023-03-27/3-children-and-3-adults-are-dead-in-a-shooting-at-a-christian-school-in-nashville The shooter, a 28-year-old, is also dead, police said. The shooting occurred at The Covenant School, a private religious school in Nashville. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 16:35:29 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-27/3-children-and-3-adults-are-dead-in-a-shooting-at-a-christian-school-in-nashville Joe Hernandez, James Doubek Will Akron schools facilities plan exclude the Kenmore neighborhood? /education/2023-03-14/will-akron-schools-facilities-plan-exclude-the-kenmore-neighborhood Should Akron Public Schools build a new school in the Kenmore neighborhood? How many schools should be closed or relocated amid declining enrollment? And how much debt should be taken on, if any, to fund new facilities? The Akron Board of Education is deciding on a new facilities plan. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:32:50 GMT /education/2023-03-14/will-akron-schools-facilities-plan-exclude-the-kenmore-neighborhood Conor Morris New Cuyahoga County program seeks to retain child care professionals, help parents afford child care /education/2023-03-10/new-cuyahoga-county-program-seeks-to-retain-child-care-professionals-help-parents-afford-child-care Officials with the nonprofit Starting Point say qualifying parents and child care centers can now contact it to access the assistance. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:45:31 GMT /education/2023-03-10/new-cuyahoga-county-program-seeks-to-retain-child-care-professionals-help-parents-afford-child-care Conor Morris 3 years since the pandemic wrecked attendance, kids still aren't showing up to school /npr-news/2023-03-02/3-years-since-the-pandemic-wrecked-attendance-kids-still-arent-showing-up-to-school By some estimates, chronic absenteeism doubled during the pandemic. Now, about halfway through the most "normal" school year since 2020, the situation hasn't improved in many places. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:00:33 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-02/3-years-since-the-pandemic-wrecked-attendance-kids-still-arent-showing-up-to-school Jonaki Mehta Ohio House bill that would cut taxes and cost local governments and schools gets first hearing /2023-03-01/ohio-house-bill-that-would-cut-taxes-and-cost-local-governments-and-schools-gets-first-hearing The bill, which creates a flat tax and makes some property tax changes, could cost local governments and schools more than a billion dollars, and is a top priority of House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill). Wed, 01 Mar 2023 05:06:56 GMT /2023-03-01/ohio-house-bill-that-would-cut-taxes-and-cost-local-governments-and-schools-gets-first-hearing Karen Kasler