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Ohio Department of Education Awards Schools for Commitment to Military Families

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 24, 2020

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Paolo DeMaria announced that 94 Ohio schools, including in districts from Northeast Ohio, received the Purple Star Award this school year. The Purple Star designation

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Purcell Named Next President of Saint Joseph Academy

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 13, 2020

The Saint Joseph Academy Board of Directors announced Kathryn Purcell as its next president, beginning the 2020-21 academic year. Purcell is succeeding Mary Ann Corrigan-Davis, the school’s first president, who

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Northeast Ohio 2019-20 Independent School Open House Listings

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 2, 2020
Open house events are ideal for parents and students to ask questions, meet faculty and see if a particular school is the right fit. Check this list of private and other schools in the greater Cleveland/Akron area that offer upcoming open houses and tours. ...
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Read Across America Day

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 1, 2020
The National Education Association's Read Across America Day is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2, the birthday of beloved children's author Dr. Seuss. Motivating children to read is an important factor in student achievement and creating lifelong successful readers. ...
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Students on Lockdown: When Preparing for an Intruder is Part of the Curriculum

By Heather Tunstall
February 29, 2020
School shootings rank as the second most common worry among children ages 6 to 17. We spoke with area students and school districts about what's being done to keep kids safe, as well as how parents can talk to their children about school violence. ...
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ASO Launches ‘Stand Beside Her’ Essay Contest

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
February 16, 2020
The Akron Symphony Orchestra is currently accepting submissions for its Stand Beside Her Essay Contest, which challenges students in grades 9-12 to write an original and creative essay about influential women composers. ...
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Teachers, Students Use Technology in School to Increase Learning Experiences 

By Michele L. Bailey
February 11, 2020
School districts, charged with preparing students to be college and career ready, know that technology is ubiquitous in today’s world. But finding practical ways to add technology into the curriculum requires thought and planning. Learn what a few districts in the region are doing when it comes to technology in the classroom. ...
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Books to Get you Through College

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
February 11, 2020

If your child survived high school and is now on the way to a higher education institution like the American International College, they might want to consider reading more

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Catholic Schools Week Information and Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
January 26, 2020
Schools across the nation celebrate Catholic Schools Week the last week in January. The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland’s schools celebrate during this time, with many opening their doors for special occasions like open houses, peer visit days and registration events. ...
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Pre-Literacy Skills for Preschoolers

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
January 26, 2020
For children ages 3-5 years old, it is important to lay a strong foundation of language and literacy skills. Early exposure to a variety of language concepts and literacy themes can prepare your child for success in preschool and ensure they have adequate time to master skills that will help them to thrive in kindergarten. ...
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