Ohio confirms district grade shifts under new A through F system
The Ohio Department of Education released the 2013-14 report cards showing Lorain County districts varied from top performers to those needing major improvement under the new 80 percent proficiency threshold. Elyria High School earned an A while Elyria district dropped to an overall F. Midview and other districts discussed growth, subgroups, and strategies to raise scores across indicators.
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Ohio Department of Education
Ohio
Lorain County
Richard A. Ross
Elyria
Elyria High School
Tom Jama
Ann Schloss
Schloss
Midview
Scott Goggin
Goggin
Ross
Clearview
Oberlin
Wellington
Experts probe how killer Lane escaped prison yard
Experts and internal investigators work Friday to determine how Lane, a convicted killer of three students, and two other inmates escaped from a Lima prison during recreation. Outside experts will review procedures and suggest improvements amid prior security concerns in the unit.
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Lima
Lane
Lorain County seeks reversal of probation security funding order
Lorain County commissioners ask the Ohio Supreme Court to overturn a Common Pleas ruling that ordered $124,953 for security upgrades at the old Lorain County Courthouse and the old Columbia Gas Building. The money would fund manpower and equipment for security screenings at building entrances.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Ohio Supreme Court
County Common Pleas
James Burge
Burge
Phil Stammitts
Old Columbia
Three men arrested in Corn Festival robbery and assault
North Ridgeville police with U S Marshals and task force arrested Derrick Foster and Donte Dower both 18 and Marcus Kimbrough 18 on aggravated robbery felonious assault and theft counts related to the August 9 robbery of 16 year old Nick Vincenzo. A 17 year old juvenile and another 18 year old were identified but not charged.
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North Ridgeville
Lorain
U.S. Marshals Service
Northern
Marcus Kimbrough
Greg Petek
Foster
Dower
Nick Vincenzo
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ED Betzel
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Clearview Columbia
Elyria Firelands
Keystone
N. Ridgeville
Sheff-Shef. L. Wellington
Vermilion
Shooter
Andrew Welsh-Huggins
John Seewer
Associated Press
Brad Dicken
Vincenzo
Petek
Center Ridge Road
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