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New! National core standards drafts available
ORC continues to keep educators updated on the latest developments in Ohio's academic standards revision process through our specially developed website. While not... (more)
Use quick links to OGT resources on ORC
The next administration of the OGT is scheduled to begin March 15. ORC has a wealth of resources especially developed to assist teachers as they focus their instruction... (more)
Find resources for Black History Month
February is Black History Month.  Try these links to find lesson plans, activities, and other resources appropriate for celebrating African American history in February... (more)
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Ohio Education Highlights

STEM
bulletGovernor back in Dayton to supplement plans for aerospace technology hub
The Daily News (Dayton), 01/29/2010

Mathematics
bulletFree math refresher for parents
The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 01/29/2010

Science
bulletWe're Plugging In to the Smart Grid
The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 01/29/2010

Reading/English Language Arts
bulletA Woman’s Undying Gift to Science
The Times (New York), 02/02/2010
bulletJ. D. Salinger, Literary Recluse, Dies at 91
The Times (New York), 01/28/2010
bulletOf Teen Angst and an Author’s Alienation
The Times (New York), 01/28/2010

Social Studies
bulletBlack History Month events planned for Northeast Ohio
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 02/03/2010
bulletCivil rights in America: Connections to a Movement
Star (Marion), 02/03/2010

Career Technical Education
bulletHospitality students at UA showcase creativity
Advocate (Aurora ), 02/03/2010

Administration
bulletToledo Diocese schools' chief to step down June 30
The Blade (Toledo), 02/03/2010

Higher Education
bulletRecession takes toll on donations to colleges
The Dispatch (Columbus), 02/03/2010
bulletUniversity fundraising drops sharply
The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 02/03/2010
bulletDalai Lama to visit Miami University in October
The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 02/03/2010
bulletCleveland State University's No. 2 administrator, Provost Mary Jane Saunders, resigns
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 02/03/2010
bulletNew WSCC record: Full-time enrollment at an all-time high for Marietta school
The Times (Marietta), 02/03/2010
bulletFormer Central State teacher wins Grammy
News-Sun (Springfield), 02/03/2010
bulletSoutheast Ohio college president moves into dorm where racial threat found
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 02/02/2010
bulletWSU faculty resists switch to state-mandated semesters
The Daily News (Dayton), 01/29/2010

Early Childhood
bulletAll-day state-mandated kindergarten poses fiscal, physical problems
The Gazette (Medina County), 02/02/2010
bulletYouthland Academy opens in Middletown
Journal (Middletown), 02/02/2010

Students
bulletStudents come together to help Haiti
The Daily Record (Holmes County), 02/03/2010
bulletShowtime at Marietta High: Fundraiser to benefit Premiere Show Choir
The Times (Marietta), 02/03/2010
bulletStudent fights with a 'vengeance' for spelling bee win
Examiner (Bellefontaine), 02/03/2010

Parents & Community
bulletEdChoice program approaching $ limit
Star (Marion), 02/03/2010

Technology
bulletEvent focuses on using social media to connect students, institutions
The News-Messenger (Fremont), 02/03/2010

Policy
bulletPerry teacher's handout draws a wave of protests
The Repository (Canton), 02/02/2010

Other Articles of Interest
bulletQuick Response to Study of Abstinence Education
The Times (New York), 02/03/2010