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3–5 Bookshelf focuses on books to use for Black History Month and throughout the year
“Not Just for Black History Month: Reading Literary Text,” one of ORC's bookshelves for grades 3-5, features five books that will engage students and help them to... (more)
Dickens at 200--looking good!
Charles Dickens, whose 200th birthday was February 7, is the topic of NPR's "Dickens at 200: A Birthday You Can't "Bah Humbug.'" Read it or listen to it, and... (more)
ORC-On e-pub helps you celebrate the 100th day of school!
Teachers of kindergarten through grade 5, see our ORC-On e-publication, The 100th Day of School and Number Sense. You'll find a few very good lessons, activities,... (more)
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Ohio Education Highlights

Technology
bulletAwards go to 6 for education
The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 02/06/2012
bulletAcademies, TPS in talks over status of principal
The Blade (Toledo), 02/05/2012

Science
bulletCrestview field trip mixes fun and physics
The News Journal (Mansfield), 02/08/2012

Reading/English Language Arts
bullet'Subterfuge' wins Marion County Spelling Bee
Star (Marion), 02/08/2012

Social Studies
bulletStudents get WWII living history: Jewish German who hid, U.S. soldier share stories
The Dispatch (Columbus), 02/07/2012
bulletVanished African-American community remembered
The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 02/06/2012
bulletBlack History Month celebration features noted artist: Global Village
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 02/05/2012
bulletStudent teams state their ‘cases’ to learn more about the law
The Blade (Toledo), 02/04/2012

Career Technical Education
bulletVanguard Tech Center taking new approach
The News-Messenger (Fremont), 02/08/2012

Curriculum/Teaching
bulletGov. John Kasich endorses Cleveland mayor's plan to improve schools
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 02/08/2012

Higher Education
bulletHocking College expanding Logan programs
Daily.com (Logan), 02/07/2012
bulletTips and tools to help you reduce the cost of college: Plain Dealing
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 02/05/2012
bulletAs cost of college soars, students consider options
The Blade (Toledo), 02/05/2012

Early Childhood
bulletCity, school leaders set to discuss grant for Head Start
The Blade (Toledo), 02/08/2012

Students
bulletSylvania museum offers showcase for young artists
The Blade (Toledo), 02/08/2012
bulletStudents can donate clothing to Goodwill
Star Beacon (Ashtabula), 02/08/2012
bulletCase Western Reserve University's Recovery House a haven for students who are clean and sober
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 02/07/2012

Parents & Community
bulletCharter-CPS battle goes to higher court
The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 02/06/2012

Policy
bulletKasich: Education will lead to new jobs
The Daily News (Dayton), 02/08/2012
bulletHigh school grad calculator changes
The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 02/06/2012

Other Articles of Interest
bulletUD part of effort to train science, math teachers
The Daily News (Dayton), 02/08/2012
bulletOU awarded grant to improve services to Trimble children
The Messenger (Athens), 02/07/2012