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Y'town schools boss tells the truth

Opinion: Here’s the bottom line of the brutally honest appraisal of the Youngstown City School District from


School walkout was a day of learning

Opinion: Wednesday’s National School Walkout became a great lesson. But oddly, the lesson was for the


Campbell students walked out to Bob Marley’s ‘Get Up, Stand Up’

Nearly 300 Campbell Memorial High School students walked out to join the national protest against gun violence.


Canfield students prohibited from participating in National Walkout

Absenteeism was high and officials played the blame game.


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Students pine for pie on Pi Day

Wednesday marked the 30th anniversary of Pi Day (3/14), and to celebrate the constant numeral, Austintown Intermediate transformed into Mathopolis.


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Valley students join national protest against gun violence

Students from Campbell Memorial High School walked out right at 10 a.m. Wednesday as part of the national protest to end gun violence at schools and demand gun-control legislation from lawmakers.

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Valley schools differ in plans for national school walkout

Numerous Valley schools will honor the Parkland, Fla., mass shooting victims with 17-minute observances starting at 10 a.m.


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Columbiana school board hears from public on arming teachers

Residents were split on the issue of arming teachers during a public hearing Tuesday evening.


Y'town schools commends Officer Russo for safety work

The district superintendant also recognized the chief of transportation.


Oscar, Grammy award telecasts see ratings plummet

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK After Nielsen’s brutal morning-after report cards for


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Student safety a concern for national walkout

Valley schools are taking different approaches to a national walkout Wednesday morning to remember those killed in a Florida school mass shooting.


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Mohip: I’m still committed to district

CEO insiststhe focus remains on the students.


Poland schools Forum on finances, future of district draws hundreds

Nearly 300 people turned out Monday for a community meeting on the school district’s financial situation and future.


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Harding teacher develops food pantry

Harding Elementary School’s food pantry is getting filled thanks to first-grade teacher Shannon Sefcik.


Innovative scheduling to be implemented at University of Akron

Innovative scheduling to be implemented at University of Akron