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Law and Policy
Key Ohio Laws That Went Into Effect Wednesday
Source Multiple new Ohio laws go into effect this Wednesday, including a statute requiring public schools to allow religious release…
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Spotlight
Spotlight of the Week Director: Matt Damschroder-Championing Children, Families, and Public Service Innovation
This week, we are proud to spotlight Matt Damschroder, Director of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS),…
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Spotlight
Children Spotlight of the Week: Jayden Pennyman
This week, we shine our spotlight on Jayden Pennyman, a senior at New Albany High School, Ohio whose leadership, creativity,…
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Education
Ohio Governor Backs Bill to Ban Cellphones in Schools
Source Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is backing a new bill that would require schools to ban the use of cellphones…
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Education
Ohio Budget Doubles Private School Voucher Funding Over Public Schools
Source The Ohio House’s proposed budget is drawing strong reactions across the state, as it significantly increases funding for private…
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Health Matters
Ohio House Budget Draft Reduces Funding for Key Child Health and Pediatric Cancer Research
Source Advocates for child wellbeing are sounding the alarm over the Ohio House’s budget proposal, which includes sweeping cuts to…
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Education
Ohio Schools Expand Free Meal Programs, Boosting Student Access to Healthy Food
Source Local schools across Ohio are expanding free breakfast and lunch options, leading to a record number of students being…
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Movie of the week
A Comprehensive Review of the Netflix Series “Adolescence” From a Family Strengthening, Child Safeguarding & Protection, and Power Parenting Perspective
Introduction The Netflix limited series Adolescence has garnered significant global attention since its release on March 13, 2025. In just…
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Education
Substitute Teacher at Columbus Charter School Accused in Murder-for-Hire Plot Involving Student
Source A high school substitute teacher at the Academy for Urban Scholars in East Columbus has been arrested after allegedly…
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Education
Power Outages Force Multiple School Closures and Delays
Source Severe weather has caused multiple school closures and delays across the Tri-State area, with power outages affecting several districts.…
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