How to boost math skills in the early grades
Early math skills, though critical to academic success, get far less attention than literacy in high-poverty classrooms. From The Hechinger Report By Sarah Gonser July...
Parents fighting, teachers crying: Grownup stress is hitting kids hard
Children dealing with their own issues also bear the frustration and fears of the adults closest to them From The Hechinger Report By Kavitha Cardoza...
COVID-19 Update: Condensed Health Order, High School Vaccinations, OhioRISE
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. CONDENSED HEALTH ORDER Governor DeWine announced today that the...
Karris M. Flory
Karris M. Flory age 17, of Greenville went to be with the Lord at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Dayton Children’s Hospital....
DP&L Foundation Donated to BBBS
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County received a grant from DP&L Foundation in January 2021. This grant was given to Big Brothers Big...
2020 was a record year for K-12 cybersecurity incidents
An annual cost of $2.4 billion is estimated for next-gen firewalls and other advanced security features in K-12 From K-12 Dive By Roger Riddell March...
Summer school programs are set to grow. Here are 6 tips for making them successful.
This district created a program that was workable for families and fun for students. Enrollment surged. From Chalkbeat By Matt Barnum Mar 30, 2021, 6:08pm...
Some districts looking to cut back PE as campuses reopen
Some California districts are cutting the programs that advocates say students need more than ever: physical education From EdSource By Carolyn Jones April 1, 2021...
Colleges ready students to get vaccines as eligibility requirements open up
Return to in-person instruction for the fall depends on how many students are vaccinated and whether coronavirus case numbers improve From Higher Ed Dive By...
Garst Museum’s 2021 Heritage Award Honors Allen Hauberg
The Darke County Historical Society’s Heritage Award recognizes outstanding citizens or organizations for their distinguished contributions or actions of unusual excellence that help connect people...
You probably don’t have your preschooler thinking about math enough
Report finds many parents underestimate their preschooler’s math ability From The Hechinger Report By Jackie Mader December 12, 2019 Most parents know how important it...
PROOF POINTS: Slim research evidence for summer school
Popular policy proposal is plagued by poor attendance, quality concerns From The Hechinger Report By Jill Barshay March 29, 2021 Summer school may seem like...
DCRW to host GOP primary election candidates
GOP candidates for Greenville offices asked to speak GREENVILLE, OHIO – The Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC) is hosting a meet the GOP primary...
COVID-19 Update: Higher Education and Workplace Vaccinations, Increase in Variant Spread
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. HIGHER EDUCATION VACCINATIONS Governor...
Adjunct college faculty taking the biggest hit from pandemic job losses
All faculty groups experienced job losses during the year, though adjuncts were hit the hardest From Higher Ed Dive By Hallie Busta March 30, 2021...