The law has the support of Ohio's largest teachers union, whose members expressed frustration with cellphones distracting students from learning.
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Colleges and universities are struggling financially and one of the factors often cited is due to a "demographic or enrollment cliff."
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Gary Miller has stepped down and will remain in a consultant role until his retirement in October.
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The U.S. EPA will host a public meeting in Cleveland Wednesday evening on efforts to clean up contamination in the Cuyahoga River Old Channel.
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Here's a closer look at the United Nations' breakdown of casualties. The overall total of more than 35,000 Palestinians killed since Oct. 7, based on Gaza Health Ministry figures, has not declined.
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Despite the long odds of advancing, Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto said the Eastern Conference Semifinal series has been encouraging, with players stepping up in the absence of Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen.
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President Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to events on June 27 with CNN and Sept. 10 with ABC News. They're opting out of a plan from the Commission on Presidential Debates.
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There have been no reports of negative reactions as a result of the recall, the FDA said last week. The products should be thrown away, or returned to either an Aldi or HyVee store for a full refund.
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A special education staffing crisis is raging through many U.S. school districts. It's taking a toll on students and families.
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As we do each year, we asked on social media for one line of advice for the Class of 2024 and stitched them all together into a commencement speech for the ages.
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A Republican state lawmaker has introduced a pair of bills to change Ohio's laws related to disclosure and exposure to the virus that causes AIDS.
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