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SAFE For Children Community Board
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Helping Families and Children Understand the Meaning of the Day
Each year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day arrives quietly for many families. Schools close, routines shift, and children often focus…
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SAFE For Children Community Board
Examining Ohio’s Child Care Fraud Debate: Data, Policy, and Competing Proposals
Ohio’s publicly funded child care system is facing renewed scrutiny as state lawmakers debate how best to prevent fraud while…
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Education
Ohio Kindergarten Cutoff Change Sparks Uncertainty for CMSD Families
Cleveland families face uncertainty about kindergarten enrollment next fall after a new state law standardized the cutoff date for public…
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Children in Conflict with the Law
Ohio 15-year-old Turns Himself In After Fatal Shooting of Younger Brother
A 15-year-old from Ohio turned himself in to police on Saturday after authorities say he fatally shot his 12-year-old brother…
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Child Care
Ohio Gov. DeWine Responds to Social Media Trend Targeting Somali-Owned Day Care Centers
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has spoken out against a social media trend in which online influencers visit publicly regulated day…
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Movie of the week
When Charity Becomes Cruelty: A Review of the Documentary “Global Fundraising Scam Exploiting Children With Cancer” (BBC Eye Investigations)
The documentary investigates a global network of organizations that claim to raise funds for children with cancer, particularly in war…
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Child Care
Ohio Maintains Attendance-Based Child Care Payments Amid Federal Rule Changes
Ohio will not need to change its current practices to comply with new federal rules on publicly funded child care…
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SAFE For Children Community Board
Ohio Couple Shot Dead at Home as Investigation Continues: Timeline of Events
More than a week after a married couple was found shot to death inside their Columbus home, the person responsible…
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Health Matters
Measles Case Confirmed in Northeast Ohio as Health Officials Urge Vigilance
Ohio has reported its first confirmed case of measles in 2026, with health officials confirming infections in unvaccinated children in…
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Child Care
NAIC Launches Public Education Effort on Ohio’s Anti-Fraud Measures in Childcare System
The Ohio New African Immigrants Commission (NAIC) has begun a public education initiative aimed at informing immigrant and refugee communities…
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