Oxford NAACP celebrates annual Freedom Fund Banquet
Multiple students and community members were recognized during Oxford NAACP's annual Freedom Fund Banquet, which supports scholarships for graduating high school seniors.
Education
Media Matters: To ban or not to ban
Challenges to books in public school libraries have risen sharply in the past five years. Columnist Richard Campbell writes that the Trump administration's efforts to clamp down on materials that promote diversity have put librarians at the center of a political fight.
Talawanda students lead the way in school’s mental health campaign
For the past two years, students at the Talawanda middle and high schools have put together a campaign focused on promoting student and parent mental health awareness.
Letter to the Editor: Miami University must stand up for democracy
Miami University graduate Rebecca Evans writes that the university should resist pressure from the Trump administration to reshape higher education.
A school board member’s account allegedly accessed private student info. Now what?
From why the Talawanda school board didn't vote on a censure resolution to what federal law says about schools' responsibilities in protecting student privacy, we answer questions after a board member was accused of accessing sensitive student information.
State laws lead to increased policy changes at Talawanda
Dozens of policy changes were introduced at a Talawanda board meeting this month. Many have their origins in new state requirements, which the human resources director says have grown in recent months.
District leaders advocate for state public school funding at community forum
As state leaders debate how to structure Ohio's biennial budget, Talawanda administrators are calling on locals to advocate for funding of public schools.