Month: June 2024
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Smoking Cessation Program Helping Lower Infant Mortality Rate
A public health campaign in Columbus aims to improve the health of mothers and babies across Central Ohio, with a…
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City Council Passes Resolution to Support Black Mothers, Infants
The Columbus City Council passed a resolution recognizing the week starting April 11th as Black Maternal Health Week. The resolution…
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Woman Pleads Guilty to Fatal Stabbing of 17-Year-old Girl, Faces up to Three Years in Prison
Bryanna Barozzini, aged 20, pleaded guilty to the fatal stabbing of a teenager in March 2023, changing her plea from…
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It’s Not Just Test Scores: Kids are Losing Developmental Skills
Pandemic-related learning loss has affected students' fundamental developmental skills, such as sharing and fine motor abilities like using scissors. According…
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Cincinnati Public Schools Tightens Student Cellphone Policy, Pursues Yondr Pouches
Cincinnati Public Schools is planning to provide cellphone pouches for all students district-wide, inspired by a successful pilot program at…
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71% of Ohio Eighth Graders not Proficient in Math, According to a new Report
In 2022, a study revealed that the majority of Ohio eighth graders struggled with math, with 71% found to be…
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Ohio State Leads in Free Books to Early School Children
At the 2024 Ohio Department of Higher Education Board of Trustees Conference, Governor Mike DeWine praised the Ohio Imagination Library…
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Record 82 Foster Kids Graduate from High Schools in Ohio’s Hamilton County
In 2024, 82 foster children in Hamilton County, Ohio, achieved a remarkable milestone by graduating from local high schools, setting…
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Movie of the week
Movie of The Week: ‘Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot’ Review
A Powerful Call to Action: ‘Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot’ Review Release Date: July 4, 2024 Where…
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Rossford Schools Getting More Than $600K from Amazon. Perrysburg Residents Want Similar Development
Amazon has entered into an agreement with Rossford schools, promising to contribute over $600,000 annually for a decade as part…
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