Month: July 2024
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Spotlight
Spotlight for the Week Ohio: Tracy Plouck
This week, we shine a spotlight on Tracy Plouck, a dedicated advocate for child safeguarding and mental health in Ohio.…
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Children’s Spotlight of the Week Ohio: Lily Kissinger
This week, we shine the spotlight on Lily Kissinger, an extraordinary sophomore from Canal Winchester High School, Ohio. Lily is…
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Highlights
Ohio’s School-Based Behavioral Health Partnerships Jump 200% Since 2017
The Ohio Council of Behavioral Health & Family Services Providers reported concerning trends in youth mental health but noted positive…
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Canton City Public Health Warns of an Increase in Positive West Nile Virus Mosquitos
Canton City Public Health (CCPH) has reported an increase in West Nile Virus (WNV) cases after two mosquito samples tested…
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Ohio Presses Parents to Get Their Kids Vaccinated After Kindergarten Immunization Rate Declines
Immunization rates for Ohio kindergarten students have not fully returned to pre-pandemic levels and have recently declined slightly. For the…
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Akron Public Schools Rejects Resolution Outlining how District Would Transport Homeless Students and Students with Special Needs
As Akron Public Schools prepares to transport about 1,200 homeless and special needs students for the upcoming school year, legal…
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Movie of the week
“Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway”: A Family Strengthening, Securing a Friendly and Protective Environment for Children® and Rights-Based Parenting® Perspective
"Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway" is a compelling drama based on a true story that dives deep into the cultural and…
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Children Spotlight of the Week: Annelise Dearth
This week, we are excited to spotlight Annelise (Annie) Dearth, a remarkable student from Canal Winchester High School in Canal…
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Spotlight of the Week: Mark Lowrie
This week, we are proud to shine our spotlight on Mark Lowrie, the 2024 Ohio Teacher of the Year, a…
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Highlights
What to Know About the Kids Online Safety Act
A new bipartisan bill aims to protect children from the dangers of social media, gaming sites, and other online platforms,…
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