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New buildings, programs usher in 2015-16 school year
Tom Yazvac, Springfield schools superintendent, shows a kindergarten classroom in the new elementary school in the district. The nearly $12 million project to construct the school was made possible through state funding and local bond-issue funds approved by voters. The new school features many upgrades from the former school built in the 1920s.
Youngstown Plan violates Sunshine Law, lawmakers say
State reps. Michele Lepore-Hagan and Teresa Fedor believe Youngstown Plan committee violates open meetings law
YSU residence hall workers get active shooter training
Residence-hall workers at Youngstown State University’s Cafaro House learned what to do if confronted by a gunman. YSU officer Kevin Chapel, right, played the role of the shooter in Tuesday’s mock drill, which covered using the ALICE technique - Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter and Evacuate.
Money magazine ranks Grove City College among the best
Grove City is among the top 10 Pa. schools on the Money magazine list
Newark academic plan, similar to Youngstown, didn't succeed
Community acceptance of state goals is essential to success, experts say
Grant funds YSU internships
A Career Ready Internship Grant helped 60 YSU students land paid internships
Organization seeks host families for exchange students
Host families sought for exchange students from Eurole, South America, Asia and Africa
GRADS LIST
These students, from Southington to Youngstown, were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise
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These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON,
Sloths focus of study
YSU professor, grad student and undergraduate assistant travel to Costa Rica to study sloths
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GRADS LIST These students, from Berlin Center to Sharon, Pa., were awarded bachelor’s degrees