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Foster kids were exiting hospital in gowns following crisis. A Cleveland nonprofit stepped up to clothe them
3+ week, 2+ day ago (476+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio -- One recent evening, Kathy DiVincenzo received a text from a nurse friend at MetroHealth Systems seeking emergency clothing for a young sibling group that arrived in outfits so dirty and bug-infested that the hospital had no choice but…...
Trades and Training Fair provides Brunswick students career-planning tips
3+ week, 3+ day ago (274+ words) BRUNSWICK, Ohio " Representatives from more than 40 community colleges, unions, apprenticeship programs and career planning resources will visit Brunswick High School Feb. 27 for the school's Trades and Training Fair. According to district officials, the event will be held from 9-11 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and…...
Summer camp is where learning comes to life: Natisha Bowling
3+ week, 5+ day ago (558+ words) Guest columnist Natisha Bowling is senior vice president of youth development for the YMCA of Greater Cleveland. As summer approaches, parents and educators often hear a familiar warning: summer learning loss. Decades of research shows that when children lack access…...
Ohio is creating new campuses to help children in crisis stay closer to home
3+ week, 6+ day ago (362+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced funding for six child campuses designed to provide short-term counseling for children with complex needs to stay closer to their homes. The children who would benefit from the homes have either been taken…...
Local collegians earn degrees, honors
1+ mon, 21+ hour ago (330+ words) Miami University: Miami University conferred more than 1,000 degrees on Dec. 12 at Millett Hall as part of its 2025 Fall Commencement ceremony. Three Brunswick students received degrees: Ashley Bizon, Kaitlyn Jarold and Romel White. American International College: AIC student Gabrielle Miller has…...
Dear Annie: My stepdaughter treats our home like her personal reality show
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (373+ words) Dear Annie: My stepdaughter treats our home like her personal reality show'Cleveland.com Dear Annie: My stepdaughter treats our home like her personal reality show Dear Annie: I'm a 42-year-old mom of two. I've been remarried for three years, and…...
Ohio awarded nearly $15M to improve kindergarten readiness
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (617+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Children and Youth received a one-year $14.7 million federal grant to support young children's readiness for school. Ohio is one of 23 states awarded the Preschool Development Grant " Birth to Five, from the U.S. Department of Health…...
Youngsters explore curiosity and culture in Independence
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (277+ words) INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - Young scholars at Independence Middle School have been learning how to explore subjects that interest them. The kindergarten children in Stephanie Roberts" class have been blending culture, imagination and technology as they let their curiosity run wild. And…...
CH-UH schools look at some semester calendar changes - both this year and next
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (624+ words) UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Cleveland Heights-University Heights school officials are looking at some changes to the district's academic calendar for this year and beyond. First, the district may need to add instructional hours -- either in-class, virtually or both -- if it uses…...
Breaking free - confronting the grip of screen addiction: Sanjaya Gajurel
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (622+ words) Breaking free - confronting the grip of screen addiction: Sanjaya Gajurel'Cleveland.com Breaking free - confronting the grip of screen addiction: Sanjaya Gajurel In today's world, where digital devices are everywhere, screen addiction has become a significant challenge impacting people of all…...