Youngstown City Schools /news/tags/youngstown-city-schools Youngstown City Schools en-US Copyright Thu, 15 May 2025 20:43:47 GMT 'A new day for Youngstown.' School district plans consolidation of middle, high schools /education/2025-05-15/a-new-day-for-youngstown-school-district-plans-consolidation-of-middle-high-schools Youngstown City School District says declining enrollment and financial and academic challenges led the district to pursue a plan to consolidate buildings and improve offerings at the buildings that remain. Thu, 15 May 2025 20:43:47 GMT /education/2025-05-15/a-new-day-for-youngstown-school-district-plans-consolidation-of-middle-high-schools Conor Morris Youngstown schools join Akron, Cleveland in securing student cell phones during the school day /education/2024-07-31/youngstown-schools-join-akron-cleveland-in-securing-student-cell-phones-during-the-school-day The move follows research showing phone use during the school day causes distractions and behavioral issues in classrooms. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 16:29:05 GMT /education/2024-07-31/youngstown-schools-join-akron-cleveland-in-securing-student-cell-phones-during-the-school-day Conor Morris Youngstown schools will stop providing school buses for high schoolers /education/2024-06-26/youngstown-schools-will-stop-providing-school-buses-for-high-schoolers Youngstown schools will no longer be providing transportation for high school students due to challenges finding bus drivers. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 17:25:25 GMT /education/2024-06-26/youngstown-schools-will-stop-providing-school-buses-for-high-schoolers Conor Morris Q & A: East Cleveland, Lorain & Youngstown schools will begin effort to regain local control /news/education/2022-01-18/q-a-east-cleveland-lorain-youngstown-schools-will-begin-effort-to-regain-local-control Starting in July, the local school boards will implement academic improvement plans with the goal of showing how students can improve. Wed, 19 Jan 2022 04:30:49 GMT /news/education/2022-01-18/q-a-east-cleveland-lorain-youngstown-schools-will-begin-effort-to-regain-local-control Jenny Hamel Morning Headlines: Flu Causes NE Ohio Schools to Close; Pro Football Hall of Fame Focuses on Health /news/community/2020-01-31/morning-headlines-flu-causes-ne-ohio-schools-to-close-pro-football-hall-of-fame-focuses-on-health Here are your morning headlines for Friday, Jan. 31:Flu causes NE Ohio schools to close;Pro Football Hall of Fame focuses on health;WHO declares… Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:41:29 GMT /news/community/2020-01-31/morning-headlines-flu-causes-ne-ohio-schools-to-close-pro-football-hall-of-fame-focuses-on-health Andrew Meyer Morning Headlines: Polls Open for Election Day; Ford Might Produce New Product in Ohio /news/community/2019-11-05/morning-headlines-polls-open-for-election-day-ford-might-produce-new-product-in-ohio Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, Nov. 5:Polls open for election day;Ford might produce new product in Ohio;LeBron James' foundation to fix up… Tue, 05 Nov 2019 12:43:45 GMT /news/community/2019-11-05/morning-headlines-polls-open-for-election-day-ford-might-produce-new-product-in-ohio Andrew Meyer Districts Under State Takeover Hope to Restore Local Control Soon /news/government-politics/2019-07-17/districts-under-state-takeover-hope-to-restore-local-control-soon In the state budget, legislators have agreed to a one year moratorium on state takeovers of failing school districts. That means districts like Dayton and… Thu, 18 Jul 2019 02:10:23 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-07-17/districts-under-state-takeover-hope-to-restore-local-control-soon Phillip Grant Lorain Leaders Praise Ohio House Passage of Bill to End State School Takeovers /news/education/2019-05-01/lorain-leaders-praise-ohio-house-passage-of-bill-to-end-state-school-takeovers The Ohio House has passed a bill that would end state takeovers of local school districts. The process, which has already taken over three northeast Ohio… Wed, 01 May 2019 22:28:23 GMT /news/education/2019-05-01/lorain-leaders-praise-ohio-house-passage-of-bill-to-end-state-school-takeovers Sarah Taylor Poor Performing Districts Struggle to Improve on State Report Cards /news/education/2018-09-13/poor-performing-districts-struggle-to-improve-on-state-report-cards The Ohio Department of Education has released its report cards for more than 600 school districts across the state. Twenty-eight districts received an… Fri, 14 Sep 2018 02:31:47 GMT /news/education/2018-09-13/poor-performing-districts-struggle-to-improve-on-state-report-cards Mark Urycki Morning Headlines: FirstEnergy to Close Nuclear Plants; Trump Talks Infrastructure in Richfield /news/community/2018-03-29/morning-headlines-firstenergy-to-close-nuclear-plants-trump-talks-infrastructure-in-richfield Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, March 29:FirstEnergy confirms it will close nuclear plants;President Trump will tout infrastructure plan in… Thu, 29 Mar 2018 13:14:05 GMT /news/community/2018-03-29/morning-headlines-firstenergy-to-close-nuclear-plants-trump-talks-infrastructure-in-richfield Mark Arehart