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UT fights to keep tuition down

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:13:09 GMT

The University of Toledo is taking a hard look at its finances.

State budget affecting education

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:21:27 GMT

A couple of standardized tests for Ohio elementary school students have failed to make the grade in the new state budget.

CA gov seeks online textbook revolution

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:20:25 GMT

In the state that gave the world Facebook, Google and the iPod, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says forcing California's students to rely on printed textbooks is so yesterday.

BG school reductions total around $1M

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:35:32 GMT

Bowling Green School District has cut an elementary principal's position, eliminated a popular outdoors camp, and authorized the involuntary transfers of a half-dozen teachers in an effort to cut its operating budget.

High School graduation canceled

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:53:18 GMT

An Ohio school district says it has canceled a high school's graduation ceremony after discovering several seniors cheated on a test.

BGSU announces details on budget cuts

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:50:44 GMT

Bowling Green State University announced details about budget cuts that have been forecast for the fiscal year that begins July 1.

Senate budget has cash for BGSU

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:00:35 GMT

The funds were originally earmarked for a collaborative effort between BGSU and the Wood County Health Department.

Fed provides grants for jobless

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:25:38 GMT

The federal government is launching a $7 million grant program to help kick-start training to prepare laid-off autoworkers and other unemployed people for a second career, Education Secretary Arne Duncan said.

Student loan losses seen peaking 2009

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:08:07 GMT

Sallie Mae CEO Albert Lord said June 3rd he expects loan charge-offs at the student lending company to peak in 2009 and remain high next year.

Colleges barred protest rights on guns

Fri, 29 May 2009 18:41:16 GMT

Colleges nationwide have unconstitutionally barred students from handing out literature, protesting and gathering in support of the right to carry weapons on campus, students and an advocacy group say.

Talk Back May 21

Fri, 22 May 2009 04:00:46 GMT

Toledo Public Schools are facing money and population challenges and tough decisions need to be made.

A unique online summer school

Sharia Davis — Fri, 22 May 2009 01:17:57 GMT

With only a few more weeks left in the school year, most students are looking forward to summer break. But some students have a chance to acquire lost credit through a new online program.

TPS talks new boundaries

Shaun Hegarty — Wed, 20 May 2009 03:33:00 GMT

The Toledo Public School District is looking to redraw boundaries. Administrators are now taking more input.

Mercy grads prepare for job market

Tiffany Tarpley — Sat, 09 May 2009 02:31:27 GMT

During the 2009 graduation ceremony 188 students received some sort of degree or certificate and that was Mercy College’s largest graduating class ever.

Trip to prom could cost student

Sharia Davis — Fri, 08 May 2009 20:33:56 GMT

Seventeen-year-old Tyler Frost of Findlay has a difficult decision to make this weekend. He wants to attend his girlfriend's prom this Saturday but school administrators are threatening to suspend him.

Weston Elementary to close doors

Fri, 08 May 2009 01:09:50 GMT

Weston Elementary will be shuttered this fall, with students, faculty and staff moved to the remaining buildings in school district.

Dialogue on education

Tue, 05 May 2009 00:44:09 GMT

Frances Strickland, Ohio's First Lady, spent the day Monday at Owens Community College discussing the topic of education reform.

Area school levies on the ballot

Kristi Leigh — Mon, 04 May 2009 16:31:27 GMT

Several area schools have tax levies on the ballot for Tuesday's Primary election.

Primary elections in Wood Co. Tuesday

Mon, 04 May 2009 13:08:46 GMT

Some voters in Wood County will be casting ballots in Tuesday's primary election.

Grad test put to the test

Fri, 01 May 2009 03:39:05 GMT

Few kids actually like taking tests.

Otsego seeks 5-mill property tax

Fri, 01 May 2009 02:11:44 GMT

Paying for a proposed emergency property tax would cost no more than buying a handful of gumballs each day for most Otsego homeowners.

TPS prepares for huge budget deficit

Michelle Zepeda — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:47:04 GMT

Toledo Public Schools Superintendent John Foley said Thursday the district is facing a $10 million deficit for the 2009-10 school year.

Excelsior College

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:29:35 GMT

Excelsior College helps busy working adults earn the degrees they need with flexible distance education programs.