Local Education News

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

« News / Local Education News


Ohio Business Week Local students accepted to YSU program

Staff report Youngstown Several Mahoning County high school students have been accepted to Ohio


Boardman grad studies dolphins

Boardman grad studies dolphins boardman Kiersten Rader of Boardman recently returned from a


Randolph Institute honors scholarship winners

Staff report youngstown The A. Philip Randolph Institute’s Youngstown Chapter honored students


McDonald High looks to have a positive impact

Staff report McDonald On May 8, McDonald High School will be carrying on the tradition of


$3.5M in funding will boost Farm to School programs

Staff report Washington, D.C. The United States Department of Agriculture has announced new


Leck, McBriarty to receive Heritage Award at YSU

Staff report Youngstown Glorianne Leck, retired Youngstown State University professor, and


Bishop appoints new school-system president

Staff report Youngstown Most Reverend George V. Murry, Bishop of Youngstown, has appointed Lois


NEOMED takes applications for 2 high-school programs

Staff report rootstown High school students interested in medicine and pharmacy careers can gain


Students at Akiva learn lessons and charity

Staff report Youngstown Akiva Academy second-grade teacher Tina While used this year’s Second


Montessori School gets a grant

Staff report Boardman The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley received a Neighborhood


KSU’s fashion school opens a retail store

Staff report kent The Kent State University Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of


Packers’ coordinator to give address at Mount Union commencement

Staff report ALLIANCE E. Dominic Capers, a 1972 graduate of the University of Mount Union and


NEOMED New degree is offered in pharmacy administration

Staff report ravenna The Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Graduate Studies is


Cafaro Foundation donates $25,000 to KSU scholarship

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Cafaro Foundation is donating $25,000 to endow a new scholarship at


WYSU plans pledge drive

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Listener-supported WYSU 88.5 FM, Youngstown State University’s public