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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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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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Rural Hardin County Schools Join Voucher Lawsuit
Hardin County superintendents are concerned that Ohio’s future budget challenges could lead to a dilemma between funding public schools and…
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Report Shows Significant Progress Implementing Ohio’s Science of Reading law
In June 2023, Ohio enacted a literacy reform law requiring schools to adopt specific instructional methods aimed at improving student…
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Ohio to Require Defibrillators in Public, Charter Schools
Gov. Mike DeWine is set to sign HB47, a bill mandating AEDs in Ohio schools and sports venues, following alarming…
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Ohio Think Tank Enters Fight Against Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Again
The Buckeye Institute, along with the National Taxpayers Union Foundation and the Kansas Justice Institute, filed an amicus brief urging…
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Ohio Universities Comment on Effect of FAFSA Changes
The recent changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) aimed to simplify the process and broaden access…
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