Kent Schools – Reporting Public Policy

Reporting Public Policy

A Reporting Project of the Kent State University School of Media and Journalism

City of Kent Education Elections Fall 2023 Stories K-12 Education

Sophie Young November 27, 2023December 7, 2023 Alicia Crowe, Election, Election Coverage, Kent School Board, Kent Schools, Rebekah Wright Kulis

Incumbent Candidates Win Kent School Board Election

Alicia Crowe and Rebekah Wright Kulis won the two open seats on the Kent City School District’s Board of Education

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City of Kent K-12 Education

Kellie Nock March 14, 2018August 9, 2022 0 Comments akron children's hospital, kent roosevelt high school, Kent Schools, kent state university, kent theodore roosevelt high school, mental health

Kent Roosevelt High School teams up with Kent State & Akron Children’s Hospital to bring mental health screenings to students

By Sam Karam and Kellie Nock Image courtesy of Kent Roosevelt High School Kent Roosevelt High School (KRHS) is partnering

Michael Drake May 8, 2015January 28, 2016 0 Comments Education, Kent, Kent Schools, ohio, Sports

How Accurate is the Ohio School District Report Card System?

Ohio’s grading system of public school districts has been in place for two full years, and seems to be getting

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Krandall Brantley May 6, 2015January 28, 2016 0 Comments Education, Governor Kasich, Kent, Kent Schools, ohio, Portage County, Ravenna, School Funding, schools, Streetsboro, Students

Governor Kasich’s School Funding Formula

Ohio Governor John Kasich implemented the Achievement Everywhere Plan to increase public school funding statewide. The funding progress from the

Katherine Nix May 5, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments 1970, Allison Krause, Beatrice Flarida, Community, Crime, Crosby, Education, First Amendment, First Amendment Rights, Jeffrey Miller, Jerry Lewis, Karen Rumley, Kent, kent city schools, Kent Schools, kent state, kent state university, Law Enforcement, May 4, May 4 Memorial, May 4 Visitors Center, Memorial, Mike Markulis, Nash and Young, National Guard, ohio, Ohio National Guard, Ravenna, Sandra Scheuer, schools, Stills, Student safety, Students, Visitors Center, William Schroeder

School funding makes May 4 education difficult in local districts

By Katie Nix Forty-five years ago, the identity of the Kent community was changed forever when Ohio National Guardsmen fired

Alyssa Flynn December 4, 2014December 5, 2014 0 Comments academic year, Aurora, Aurora City Schools, Community, Crestwood, Education, Enterprise 2, Kent Schools, Ohio, ohio department of education, performance, Portage County, ranking, Ravenna, Rootstown, School Report Card, Streetsboro, Waterloo

New School Report Card System Raises Concerns

Just like students, the school districts in Ohio get report cards for its schools and districts to determine how well

Joanna Kamvouris October 28, 2014 0 Comments Community, Economy, Education, Election, Election Coverage, Government, Kent, Kent Schools, Kent State University, Ohio, Portage County, Students

Candidates for Ohio 75th District Representative

Name: Kathleen Clyde Race: Ohio 75th District Representative Political Party: Democrat Background: In November 2010, the voters of the 68th

Sarah Bergert September 30, 2014 0 Comments City of Kent, Education, Kent, kent city schools, Kent Schools, ohio department of education, Students

Ohio Changes Graduation Requirements

ANCHOR INTRO The Ohio Department of Education recently passed Ohio House Bill 487, which established new requirements for earning a

Sean Barie and Nick Shook December 6, 2013February 6, 2014 0 Comments baseball, City Development, fred fuller park, harvey redmond bridge, Kent, kent, Kent Schools, Kent State University, kramer ballfields, ohio department of transportation, Parks and Recreation, parks and recreation, softball

Bridge to Kramer Fields closer to completion

[rpavideo caption=”After almost four years of delays and construction a bridge connecting Fred Fuller Park to the Kramer Ballfields is

Sade Hale and David Hrvatin October 29, 2013October 30, 2013 0 Comments classrooms, Education, Kent, kent, Kent Schools, kent schools, schools, technology, theodore roosevelt high school

Kent Schools move beyond mouse and keyboard

Technology often seems to progress faster and what was once the “latest gaget” is soon obsolete. How are schools keeping