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Sherrod Brown Pushes Legislation To Prioritize Skilled U.S. Workers

Regional News Stories
Posted June 18, 2013

Businesses would have to prioritize hiring an American worker over a foreign one, under the amendment.

Shale Gas Production Promises and Challenges

The Sound of Ideas
Posted June 18, 2013

As the National Academy of Engineering hosts a Shale Conference at CWRU, we'll discuss Ohio's shale gas and oil production progress.

Grading the Teachers: Little Connection Between Teacher Pay and Performance

Regional News Stories
Posted June 18, 2013

Results of new "value-added" tracking will play a big role in determining a teacher's pay starting next year in some schools. (part 2 of 2)

Grading The Teachers: Value-Added Measurement Links Teacher Evaluations To Student Growth

Regional News Stories
Posted June 17, 2013

Ohio and 32 other states are trying out a new yardstick called “value added.” It’s rigorous, data driven and controversial. (Part 1 of 2)

Officials Cut The Ribbon On Cleveland’s New Convention Center

Regional News Stories
Posted June 14, 2013

Construction on the $465M, tax-payer-funded facility began in January 2011, and was completed three months ahead of schedule.

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