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State Releases Grades on School Districts in Ohio
By: Associated PressBy: Rhyann Green
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Grades are in for schools across Ohio. In a report released today, the Ohio Department of Education gave each school district and schools an overall grade from A to F. Schools and districts are given a grade in six different categories which contribute to their overall grade. Some of these categories include progress students make, graduation… Read More

PBS LearningMedia Unveils New Design and User Experience
PBS LearningMedia Unveils New Design and User Experience for Pre-K Through 12th Grade Educators and Students Classroom-ready, standards-aligned resources and updated features offer flexibility for today’s educators on the popular free platform Just in time for the new school year, PBS and WGBH, the public media station serving the Boston area, today unveiled the new… Read More

‘Imagining a Better World: the Artwork of Nelly Toll’ at the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio
By: Emily Votaw
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From 1943 to 1945, young artist Nelly Toll was in hiding from Nazis occupying Lwow, Poland with her mother, the two of them often sharing but a small, bare room. Throughout that time, Toll was armed with only a set of watercolors and her imagination, resulting in dozens of beautiful and fascinating images. Forty archival… Read More

Ohio’s Latest Report Cards Give Each School an Overall Grade
By: Associated PressBy: Rhyann Green
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Grades are in for schools across Ohio. In a report released today, the Ohio Department of Education gave each school district and schools an overall grade from A to F. Schools and districts are given a grade in six different categories which contribute to their overall grade. Some of these categories include progress students make, graduation… Read More

Auditor: Multiple Errors in Ohio Medical Marijuana Program
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state auditor says Ohio’s process for selecting medical marijuana grower applicants suffered from numerous errors and inconsistencies. Republican Auditor David Yost say the Department of Commerce exceeded its legal authority when it awarded two additional licenses to cultivators, and found weaknesses in how the agency protected passwords, system folders and… Read More

Ohio Gov. Candidates Buy Weather Channel Ad Time As Hurricane Coverage Begins
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CLEVELAND (AP) – The Republican candidate for Ohio governor has paid for ad time on The Weather Channel as it gears up for coverage of Hurricane Florence. Attorney General Mike DeWine bought more than $10,000 worth of ad time on the channel Tuesday. His purchase includes 960 individual commercials that will run through Monday. Hurricane… Read More

To Avoid A Hurricane, Couple To Wed In Hurricane
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HURRICANE, W.Va. (AP) – A couple who planned to marry on the Outer Banks in North Carolina has moved their wedding to another state to avoid an uninvited guest: Hurricane Florence. Months of planning were swept away as Florence approached, so Marsha Bradbury called the mayor of Hurricane, West Virginia, to see if he could… Read More

The Amazing Human Body | Three Part Series Airs Wednesday September 19
The human body is the most sophisticated organism on Earth. It is a scientific marvel, yet much about it remains a mystery. THE AMAZING HUMAN BODY, a three-part series airing Wednesday, September 19, 8:00-11:00 p.m. uses cutting-edge graphics and captivating case studies to explore the internal mechanics of the body in vivid detail, revealing the… Read More

Episode 037 : Neal Nybo
This episode of the Kindness Podcast is brought to you by Cornwell Properties in Athens, Ohio. Location Matters. Visit http://cornwellpropertiesathens.com for more information. Dr. Neal Nybo helps people find clarity and direction in their lives with kindness. Whether at a church, business or in one-on-one interactions, Neal leads people through difficult conversations and puts them… Read More

Episode 037 : Career expert Kerry Hannon shares career shift tips
Media personality Kerry Hannon is a well known expert on career transitions, entrepreneurship, and finance. She was the guest on our popular first episode. And now on this show Kerry returns to talk about how to get started when you want to – or perhaps you have to – make a career shift. Kerry offers… Read More