via News5: Cleveland’s City Mission and the Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s Project Act are reporting nearly 3,000 homeless children are attending city schools. City Mission CEO Rich Rich Trickel told News 5 it’s a growing crisis that may be much worse than the numbers indicate. “That type of unstable life style has a devastating impact on […]
via Wkyc: The problems with lead in Cleveland have been well-documented. The city is one of the worst in the country when it comes to children being exposed. While it’s not in the water, there’s a good chance there’s lead in your home, with paint and soil being the worst offenders. The dangers of exposure […]
Mother Nature’s frigid grip just won’t let go. It’s for that reason all Cleveland Metropolitan Schools were closed Tuesday. See the full list of closings / delays HERE. Cleveland Schools CEO Eric Gordon announced the closure around 6 a.m., blaming “sustained wind chills of -20.” Just minutes before Cleveland’s closure, there were only 18 […]
For the next four weeks, Cleveland voters will get a brief, low-key crash course in why they should approve Issue 4 to finish the job of upgrading Cleveland’s public schools. Lately, most of the attention’s been focused on implementing the school transformation plan to improve what happens in classrooms. Cleveland voters know they just […]
An agreement not to lay off teachers added to an anticipated drop in district enrollment has the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) in a financial squeeze for next school year. At a school board meeting Tuesday night, teachers and their union expressed their displeasure at cuts expected to be made to the budgets […]
After an extended holiday break courtesy of Mother Nature’s frigid bite, Cleveland’s public schools, among many other districts, are back in session Wednesday. Just minutes before 5 a.m., Cleveland Schools CEO Eric Gordon tweeted the final decision. Only ONE of Cleveland’s schools — Jane Addams Business Careers Center — remains closed Wednesday due […]
Mayor Frank G. Jackson, Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Eric Gordon, and Cleveland Teachers Union President David Quolke have reached an agreement on Cleveland’s Plan for Transforming Schools. In a statement, they said it is the result of 12 meetings over the past several weeks. The agreement reached covers the following issues and makes the provision […]
Without the financial bailout, councilman Zack Reed said as many as 300,000 teachers could lose their jobs nationwide. A total of 545 Cleveland teachers are being laid off, along with paraprofessionals and principals bringing the total number of layoffs to over 700. read full story article courtesy of Newsnet5.com
Cancel the moving vans and put away the boxes. Ginn Academy and Tremont Montessori School apparently aren't going anywhere.
Cancel the moving vans and put away the boxes. Ginn Academy and Tremont Montessori School apparently aren't going anywhere.
