/news/tags/school school en-US Copyright Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:32:50 GMT /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 /news/education/2022-08-28/with-students-career-paths-in-mind-akron-public-schools-opens-new-garfield-community-learning-center Akron Public Schools celebrated the opening of its 35th community learning center Saturday, a milestone that's part of a massive, 15-year and more than $800 million building renovation and construction initiative. Sun, 28 Aug 2022 11:34:34 GMT /news/education/2022-08-28/with-students-career-paths-in-mind-akron-public-schools-opens-new-garfield-community-learning-center Conor Morris /news/health-science/2021-09-30/akron-childrens-hospital-opens-drive-thru-covid-19-testing-clinic The clinic is open for children and young adults up to the age of 26. Fri, 01 Oct 2021 03:27:43 GMT /news/health-science/2021-09-30/akron-childrens-hospital-opens-drive-thru-covid-19-testing-clinic Kelly Krabill /news/health-science/2021-08-26/some-summit-county-school-districts-move-to-requiring-masks-while-others-keep-them-optional Despite the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Ohio, the masking policies still vary among school districts. Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:05:00 GMT /news/health-science/2021-08-26/some-summit-county-school-districts-move-to-requiring-masks-while-others-keep-them-optional Abigail Bottar, Rachel Gross /news/government-politics/2020-01-29/ohio-senate-reaches-agreement-on-edchoice-vouchers-sends-it-to-the-house The Senate has approved a deal that takes more than 800 public school buildings off the list of more than 1200 where students will be eligible for private… Wed, 29 Jan 2020 12:16:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-29/ohio-senate-reaches-agreement-on-edchoice-vouchers-sends-it-to-the-house Karen Kasler /news/education/2019-07-17/local-school-districts-experiencing-bus-driver-shortages With just over a month left until school starts, some districts are still trying to find bus drivers.William Andexler is the coordinator of transportation… Wed, 17 Jul 2019 23:46:16 GMT /news/education/2019-07-17/local-school-districts-experiencing-bus-driver-shortages /news/government-politics/2019-07-17/state-budget-changes-more-ohio-high-school-graduation-requirements Ohio’s high school graduation requirements are changing, with a new set of recommendations for incoming freshmen made by a group of businesses, a charter… Wed, 17 Jul 2019 23:14:37 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-07-17/state-budget-changes-more-ohio-high-school-graduation-requirements Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2019-04-16/lawmakers-consider-how-best-to-help-school-districts-in-academic-distress Lawmakers are looking over several different bills that would revise the way the state handles school districts in academic distress. There seems to be a… Tue, 16 Apr 2019 22:20:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-04-16/lawmakers-consider-how-best-to-help-school-districts-in-academic-distress Andy Chow /news/education/2015-12-10/attorney-general-mike-dewine-discusses-ohios-opportunity-gap Invoking the words of President John F. Kennedy, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine spoke at the City Club of Cleveland Wednesday about the “unfinished… Thu, 10 Dec 2015 18:28:24 GMT /news/education/2015-12-10/attorney-general-mike-dewine-discusses-ohios-opportunity-gap ANNIE WU