Talawanda High students bring back Model UN, debate club after hiatus
The two clubs teach public speaking and rhetoric.
Public Education
Talawanda receives donations to help with lunch debt
As of December, Talawanda School District students accrued more than $58,000 in unpaid meal fees.
Talawanda teachers, parents prepare for first day of school
Most of the district began classes on Wednesday, while younger students will begin Aug. 18.
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.
Funding Education: Talawanda funding could be at risk in next state budget
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's budget proposal didn't include drastic cuts to public education funding, but other lawmakers have signaled a move in that direction this budget cycle.
Funding education: How comparisons do — and don’t — play a role in school decisions
Ohio collects a wealth of data on school districts across the state. How that data is used in comparisons and decisions depends on who you ask.
Funding education: Teacher money and parent time impact schools
Public school districts rely on millions of dollars in taxpayer funding to operate. Those budgets are subsidized by parents and teachers who donate of their time and money.