Charter chain heavily relies on foreign teachers in Ohio
An analysis shows Concept Schools used at least 474 foreign born teachers in Ohio from 2005 to 2013 with about 12 percent on H-1B visas. Officials defend hiring abroad for qualified math and science teachers while critics note potential misuse and investigations by state and federal authorities.
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Probation Dept fight deepens in Lorain County funding dispute
Lawyers for the Lorain County commissioners accused a Friday court order by Judge Bedeski of steering security funding for the Adult Probation Department into the court budget. The order required $124,953 by Oct. 17 to upgrade court security at Elyria facilities, amid a broader clash over Probation relocation costs and court oversight.
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Ohio Supreme Court
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Supreme Court
Jim Cordes
Lorain County Board of Commissioners
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Cordes
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Ohio seclusion and restraint in state schools documented
Ohio public schools restrained or secluded students in the last year with about 2,000 held in 7,000 restraint incidents and 900 secluded in over 3,000 events. Most were special needs students, often with autism or behavioral disorders, and younger students primed for this practice.
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Missing Bucyrus teen found after two week search
Fifteen year old Rebecca Kemper was located in a Mansfield apartment by FBI agents with assistance from the Crawford County Sheriff's Office. She had last been seen September 23 when her bedroom window was found open and she disappeared prompting an FBI led search. She will be reunited with her mother and investigators continue to probe the case.
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Ohio
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Rebecca Kemper
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Federal rule may hit Murray Ridge Center funding
A CMS rule to end conflicts of interest for agencies managing adult disability case plans and providing services could jeopardize federal funding for Murray Ridge Center in Elyria. Superintendent Amber Fischer says about 450 clients could be affected while a plan exemption is sought and town halls educate clients and families.
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Murray Ridge
Amber Fischer
Stacy Brannan-Smith
Disability Rights Ohio
Fischer
Murray Ridge Road
CMS
Kerry Francis
Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities
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Ohio
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