Fairfield elementary school schedule change could mean more time for English and math, less for art

A tentative new elementary school schedule would increase English instruction by roughly 15 minutes a day, and math by 20 ...
The Ironton Tribune

DeWine delivers State of the State Address

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine delivered his 2026 State of the State Address Tuesday afternoon to a joint session of the Ohio […] ...

Gov. DeWine renews public interest in recess bill, but is an hour-long daily mandate truly feasible?

House Bill 304 would require an hour of recess every day for kindergarten through eighth grade in all Ohio schools — 30 ...
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35 teachers are sharing the "basic" things students apparently cannot do themselves anymore, and we should all be panicking

"They can't read, write, or spell. And don't care." View Entire Post › ...

Ohio lawmakers push bill to expand recess time in schools

More playtime could soon be part of the school day for students across Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine and two state lawmakers are backing legislation that would expand recess requirements in public schools.
The Highland County Press

Governor DeWine delivers 2026 State of the State Address

COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine delivered his 2026 State of the State Address this week to a joint session of the Ohio ...
Richland Source

DeWine delivers his final State of the State address to Ohioans

COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine delivered his 2026 State of the State Address this afternoon to a joint session of the Ohio General Assembly in the House Chamber of the Ohio Statehouse.  In ...

DeWine: More K-8 recess time, less screen time

As he approaches the end of his second term, Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday stressed the state’s strengthening economy and expressed concern for the ...

iPads in Kindergarten, YouTube on Breaks: The School Screen-Time Battle

Mounting evidence shows that excessive computer use can harm children, so parents are cutting back at home. Now, the debate has shifted to the classroom.
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iPads in kindergarten, YouTube videos at snack time: Parents are pushing back on screens in the early grades

CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — A few months before her daughter started kindergarten, Claire Benoist saw a Facebook post that stunned her. Another family with an incoming kindergartner was wondering if it ...

15 years after Fukushima meltdown, an innkeeper makes radiation surveys to revitalize her hometown

Tomoko Kobayashi reopened her inn in northeastern Fukushima to bring a sense of normal life back to her deserted hometown five years after the nuclear disaster. She was reassured by her own ...

Virginia Beach School Board weighs limiting Chromebooks for youngest students

Virginia Beach school leaders consider limiting Chromebook use for K–2 students amid concerns from some parents and educators about its impact on early learning.