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Recent Coverage

Single Parent Households Reaching New Highs
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
More than a third of all Ohio children are now living in single-parent households....a big reason for poverty.

Region To Partner In Anti-Poverty Employment Initiative
Regional News Stories: Thursday, July 22, 2010
Northeast Ohio will share will get a piece of a federal grant designed to help those who have the toughest time finding employment.

Budget-Conscious Parents Fear Mandated Fashions
Regional News Stories: Wednesday, July 21, 2010
This will be the fourth year that Cleveland Schools have required uniforms for some students.

Cleveland Teachers Start Voting on New Contract
Regional News Stories: Wednesday, July 21, 2010
It's a compromise on both sides.

Fact-Checking Politicians With PolitifactOhio
Regional News Stories: Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Ohio gets a new tool to investigate whether what politicians say is true

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Funding

Funding for the coverage of education topics comes from The GAR Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; and The Cleveland Foundation.

Series

21st Century Schools
The U.S. ranks near the bottom of other industrialized nations in math and science education. Kids in much of the industrialized world are so far ahead of our kids that some experts say only a radical restructuring of how we teach math and science will close the gap.

The Governor’s Town Hall Meeting on Education Reform
Governor Strickland discussed the six principles for education reform he presented in his 2008 State of the State address as well as specific policy ideas for improving Ohio’s schools at the Idea Center® at PlayhouseSquare on August 7, 2008.

PBS NewsHour Headlines

NPR Headlines

Upcoming Workshops

Telling Stories Using Podcasting
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Learn how to create and publish a podcast.

Quantitative Literacy Conference
Friday, October 9, 2009
This is the third of a series of conferences on the increasing role of quantitative literacy for daily life.

Beginner SMART Board
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Learn how you can use the SMART Board to improve attention, retention and test scores in your classroom.

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