Primary Education

Mar. 2, 2026

Nationwide Children's Hospital Screens Kids for Literacy at Age 3

Early intervention aims to boost childhood reading skills in Columbus, Ohio

Mar. 2, 2026

Parma Schools Offer Free Dental Services for Students

New partnership brings preventive care directly to middle and high schoolers.

Feb. 27, 2026

North High's New Campus Layout Unveiled

Akron Public Schools reveals plans for $29 million in local transportation upgrades

Feb. 26, 2026

Cleveland School Buses Flagged for Safety Issues

State officials find problems with training and vehicle violations in district's transportation program

Feb. 25, 2026

Pediatricians Aim to Boost Childhood Literacy in Columbus

Nationwide Children's Hospital screens kids as young as 3 to catch reading struggles early

Feb. 25, 2026

Nationwide Children's Hospital Screens for Early Reading Ability

Pediatric hospital aims to identify and address literacy struggles in young children

Feb. 25, 2026

Pediatricians Aim to Boost Childhood Literacy Rates in Columbus

Nationwide Children's Hospital starts screening kids as young as 3 to identify reading struggles early on.

Feb. 24, 2026

Lakewood Public Library Offers Variety of Children's and Youth Programs

From baby story times to coding clubs, the library has activities for all ages

Feb. 24, 2026

Former Stow school resource officer begins new chapter serving Firelands students

Deputy Smith recognized during Black History Month for 28-year law enforcement career and commitment to building positive relationships with students

Feb. 24, 2026

Grant Kindergarten Gets Visit From Meteorologist Kelly Dobek

Channel 19 meteorologist shares weather knowledge with young students

Feb. 23, 2026

Warren City Schools to Host Living Wax Museum

Fourth graders will portray historical figures in interactive exhibit

Feb. 21, 2026

Dayton Students Head Back to School

Over 12,000 students in Dayton, Ohio return to classrooms for new academic year.

Feb. 19, 2026

Elyria Schools Briefly Locked Out After Parent Incident

10-minute security measure secured building access while allowing normal activities inside.

Feb. 18, 2026

Ohio Adopts Uniform Kindergarten Age Cutoff

New statewide standard replaces local district flexibility on enrollment eligibility.

Feb. 17, 2026

Ohio Kindergarten Age Cutoff Changes for 2026-2027

New state law mandates children must be 5 by first day of school to enroll

Feb. 13, 2026

Westlake middle schools weigh impact of proposed recess mandate

District leaders say they support movement breaks but worry a one-size-fits-all law could crowd out other important classes.

Feb. 9, 2026

Ohio Awarded $14.7M to Boost Kindergarten Readiness

Grant will fund technology upgrades, training, and support services to strengthen the child care-to-kindergarten pipeline.

Feb. 9, 2026

Wilmington School Board Tackles Aging Infrastructure, Sets Teacher Training

The board addressed facility needs, approved a professional development program, and authorized transportation agreements.

Feb. 8, 2026

K9s For Compassion program planned at Girard Free Library

Children up to age 12 can read to therapy dogs at the event.