/news/tags/learning-curve Learning Curve en-US Copyright Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:00:50 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-06-18/northeast-ohio-schools-businesses-working-together-for-practical-education The relationship between businesses and schools in Ohio has often been contentious as they regularly spar over school tax bills, abatements and exemptions that affect the pocketbooks of both sides. Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:00:50 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-06-18/northeast-ohio-schools-businesses-working-together-for-practical-education /news/education/2021-06-18/northeast-ohio-schools-businesses-working-together-for-practical-education The relationship between businesses and schools in Ohio has often been contentious as they regularly spar over school tax bills, abatements and exemptions that affect the pocketbooks of both sides. Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:00:44 GMT /news/education/2021-06-18/northeast-ohio-schools-businesses-working-together-for-practical-education Patrick O'Donnell /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-06-08/school-districts-look-for-opportunities-in-pandemic-pivot While the past year of the pandemic has been frustrating for many school districts, some have also looked at it as an opportunity. Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:27:54 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-06-08/school-districts-look-for-opportunities-in-pandemic-pivot Nahla Bendefaa /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-04-14/preschool-education-is-changing-after-covid-19-caused-enrollment-to-drop Although the pandemic caused preschool education to stop for many, a local kindergarten readiness program's enrollment is recovering as it expands services. Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:00:51 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-04-14/preschool-education-is-changing-after-covid-19-caused-enrollment-to-drop M.L. Schultze /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-04-13/covids-effect-on-pre-k-learning-and-efforts-to-grow-classrooms-post-pandemic Preschool got walloped in the pandemic, and kids disappeared from classrooms. The loss was greatest in communities of color and poverty, but coming out of the shutdown, efforts are underway to recover and, perhaps, grow preschool post-pandemic. Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:00:03 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-04-13/covids-effect-on-pre-k-learning-and-efforts-to-grow-classrooms-post-pandemic M.L. Schultze /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-04-08/shining-a-spotlight-on-schools-that-serve-immigrant-communities Immigrant families struggle to support their kids and communities in an age of online learning. Thu, 08 Apr 2021 09:00:08 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-04-08/shining-a-spotlight-on-schools-that-serve-immigrant-communities Foluke Omosun /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-04-06/student-teaching-struggles-covid-19-puts-a-damper-on-experiences-but-educators-in-the-making-forge-ahead College students explain what it's like to learn and work in the field in the midst of a pandemic. Tue, 06 Apr 2021 09:00:58 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-04-06/student-teaching-struggles-covid-19-puts-a-damper-on-experiences-but-educators-in-the-making-forge-ahead Nahla Bendefaa /news/education/2021-03-23/legislators-educators-to-discuss-new-school-funding-plan Leagues of Women Voters of Hudson, Kent, Akron and Greater Cleveland have come together for a Real Talk discussion about the Fair School Funding plan. Real Talk is a series of honest dialogues that address issues of inequity and discrimination. Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:15:15 GMT /news/education/2021-03-23/legislators-educators-to-discuss-new-school-funding-plan Sarah Taylor /news/podcast/oh-really/2021-03-10/has-covid-19-created-an-opportunity-to-transition-to-year-round-school Amid concerns about learning days lost because of the pandemic, a listener and former teacher asked "OH Really?" if now might be a good time to consider moving to a year-round school calendar. Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:00:26 GMT /news/podcast/oh-really/2021-03-10/has-covid-19-created-an-opportunity-to-transition-to-year-round-school Kabir Bhatia /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-03-10/has-covid-19-created-an-opportunity-to-transition-to-year-round-school Amid concerns about learning days lost because of the pandemic, a listener and former teacher asked "OH Really?" if now might be a good time to consider moving to a year-round school calendar. Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:00:21 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-03-10/has-covid-19-created-an-opportunity-to-transition-to-year-round-school Kabir Bhatia