Homeowners to Pay For New Pheasant Run Sewer Line
Lorain County will finance a 4.5 mile sewer line for the Pheasant Run subdivision with homeowners covering about 14 679.48 in assessments via property tax bills over 20 to 30 years. If 20 years then 733.97 annually. if 30 years then 489.32 annually.
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Lagrange
Pheasant Run
Lorain County
Jim Cordes
Cordes
New Bio mimicry Course Comes to Amherst Students
Amherst students will test drive bio mimicry with a new elective, a stand-alone course at a traditional public high school. The program, developed over more than three years, positions the district toward innovative science education modeled after nature.
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Amherst
Marion L. Steele
University of Akron
Biomimicry Workshop For Teachers In Ohio
Great Lakes Biomimicry hosts an immersion workshop for educators from June 22 to 24 and July 27 in Akron and Cleveland. Open to preschool through 12th grade teachers, the program covers fundamentals of biomimicry and its curriculum use. Cost is 450 per person with payment due by May 1. Contact Torrey McMillan at 4403664221 or tmcmillan glbiomimicry.org to register.
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Great Lakes
Tmcmillan
Glbiomimicry.org
Trump budget outlines broad defense boost amid cuts
President Donald Trump unveils a 1.15 trillion dollar budget that raises defense spending by 54 billion and trims domestic programs including the environment agriculture and the arts to confront threats abroad. The plan, titled America First, argues tough choices are needed to keep Americans safe.
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Lawmakers respond to budget blueprint from Trump
Rep. Jim Jordan commends Trump and Mulvaney for a fiscally responsible approach while reviewing the budget, noting defense and homeland security funding offsets. Rep. Marcy Kaptur decries the draft as ceding the future and harming core priorities.
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U.S
Jim Jordan
R-Urbana
Trump
Mulvaney
Washington
Defense
Homeland Security
House
Marcy Kaptur
Toledo
Lorain Schools appoint bilingual hub to reach Spanish families
Lorain School District hires Melvian Mendez as temporary bilingual administrative support to improve communication with Spanish-speaking families. Erin Gadd notes the need to provide in-house translation and guidance as the district forges a formal job title and description.
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Lorain
Melvian Mendez
Erin Gadd
Mendez
State delays ESSA plan to seek superintendents views
Ohio will delay submitting its ESSA plan to the federal government until September to allow more stakeholder input. State Superintendent Paolo DeMaria said the move follows pleas from superintendents who felt ignored as districts press for accountability reform without overreliance on high-stakes testing. Elyria Superintendent Tom Jama, board members, and others urged careful consideration of concerns before filing the plan.
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Paolo DeMaria
Ohio Department of Education
ESSA
Tom Jama
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Greg Elek
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