The Uneven Climb From College to Career
Achievement gaps are about more than who goes to college and who graduates. From The Chronicle of Higher Education By Karin Fischer May 5, 2022...
Texas got a sex ed update, but students and educators say there’s still a lot missing
From NPR By Elena Rivera April 30, 2022 Cali Byrd is a junior at Booker T. Washington High School in Dallas. She remembers when a...
A popular program for teaching kids to read just took another hit to its credibility
From NPR By Emily Hanford, Christopher Peak May 5, 2022 One of the world’s most widely used reading intervention programs for young children has taken...
Ed Department begins review of often misunderstood Section 504 rules
From K-12 Dive By Kara Arundel May 6, 2022 Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is to announce Friday that...
Having Fun, Spreading Joy Through the Arts
By Marilyn Delk, Darke County Center for the Arts Darke County Center for the Arts has happily completed all components of their much revised 2021-2022...
What’s Happening in Darke County
Find your fun in Darke County! Calendar of Events! YOLO Festival of Races May 14 / Race-day registration from 6-8 a.m., Greenville High School Take...
Georgia passes law banishing free speech zones
From Higher Ed Dive By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf May 4, 2022 UPDATE: May 4, 2022: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, signed legislation Tuesday banning the...
Commissioner’s Corner
As most of you know, it has been 2 months since we last let everyone know what we have been up to in our office....
Along Life’s Way… Call It What You Will
By Lois E. Wilson The word is “cantankerous.” I looked it up on the internet and in my dictionaries. It is thought by some to be...
‘Handle With Care’ helps schools address growing student trauma
Amid the youth mental health crisis, district leaders share how a trauma response program is useful in quickly providing support and care for students. From...
Beatrice “Bea” M. Lawrence
Beatrice "Bea" M. Lawrence, 97, of New Madison, Ohio, passed away, surrounded by her loved ones, on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at her home.She was...
Ricky Lehman Kerg
Ricky Lehman Kerg, 62, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at his home. He was born on October 3, 1959, in...
Janet A. Watson
Janet A. Watson went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 1, 2022.She was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on July 29, 1941.Janet lived in...
Linda L. Lane
Linda L. Lane age 62, of Greenville and formerly of Piqua passed away at 3:38 pm Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at her residence. Linda was...
Lucille Sherry
Lucille Sherry age 91, of Greenville passed away at 7:44 pm on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Village Green Healthcare Center in Greenville. Lucille was...