Ohio to overhaul tutoring standards in wake of Columbus study
Ohio superintendent Stan Heffner ordered immediate review of tutoring programs after a Columbus study found hundreds of students tutored in ineffective or unsafe operations. About 270 providers must reapply for 2012 13 funding and prove effectiveness while the department offers parents clearer quality information.
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Columbus Dispatch
Stan Heffner
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Heffner
Ohio Department of Education
Education Department
Motorist and suspect killed in Toledo chase
A police pursuit across two counties ended with the driver and a suspect dead in Toledo after a high speed chase. The suspect Brian Lipp 48 of Lambertville Mich fled after an aggravated burglary and two pharmacy robberies. A motorist Larry Collins 63 of Washington Township was killed in a head on crash involving police.
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Brian Lipp
Lambertville
Mich
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Lipp
Point Place
Michigan
Navarre
Larry Collins
Washington Township
Toledo Blade
Collins
Troubled Teens Learn Circus Skills at Hillcrest
Cincinnati’s Hillcrest Training School hosts Circus Mojo in a six week program for eight delinquent youths aged 12 to 18. Judge Karla Grady says juggling and clowning aim to teach responsibility and teamwork, with a final performance before 80 people.
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Hamilton County
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Hillcrest
Grady
Enquirer
Hillcrest School
Wyoming
Ohio
OSU fund unbridled by scrutiny raises questions
The 1952 Mershon Endowment at Ohio State University, worth about 38.9 million, supports diverse uses from golf memberships to Lady Gaga tickets. Unrestricted endowment money faces minimal oversight, unlike public funds, with the university citing flexibility to avoid reliance on tuition or tax dollars.
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Ohio State University
Dayton Daily News
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John Walda
National Association of College and University Business Officers
Association
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
John Kasich
Kasich
Daily News
Ohio State
Gordon Gee
Karen
Jim Lynch
Prisons chief outlines three tier system in Ohio
Ohio prisons director Gary Mohr unveiled a plan to reorganize facilities into three tiers to aid inmate reentry. The Mansfield Institution will begin the changes with 80 inmates moved, while the ACLU worries about exploitation of inmate labor and Mohr seeks legislation to ease job preparation after release.
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Ohio
Gary Mohr
Columbus Dispatch
Mohr
Mansfield Correctional Institution
American Civil Liberties Union of
Ohio General Assembly
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