The Ohio Education Association, Ohio Federation of Teachers and the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Ohio Conference joined to sue the state over what they considered an “unconstitutional” effort to change the STRS board and deny Ohio teachers control over their retirements.
A major teacher shortage continues to impact all regions of Ohio. Many teachers cite poor pay and a negative culture surrounding education as reasons for the decline. The lack of teachers often forces schools to hire individuals to teach subjects in which they are unqualified.
The divide between generations is only pushing the youth unemployment crisis. Americans need to come together to fight this problem, and setting aside the differences is the only way to do so.
As artificial intelligence becomes part of day-to-day life, media literacy and academic integrity may need to change completely.
The COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools and caused a setback in educational and social learning that continues to impact students today.
Learning communities act as “home base” for incoming students.
The Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery welcomes people from both Athens and neighboring cities to learn about art, science, math, technology and engineering.
The Trump Administration set a 14-day deadline for schools to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs or risk losing their federal funding.
Pursuing a certificate can be an additional challenge while earning a degree, but academic advisers encourage curiosity and help students make the right choice.
There are several TAs at OU who have a passion for learning and enjoy sharing knowledge with younger Bobcats in the classroom.
As Donald Trump begins his second presidential term, the most powerful weapon is education.
The Bobcats take care of business and show appreciation to the local students who made their way to the Convocation Center Tuesday morning with energy and a massive win over Ohio Christian.
Early adulthood is brief window where other things can be prioritized over solving major problems.
School systems discourage individuality and utilize flawed measures of success.
After just a month in the role, Executive Vice President and Provost Don Leo is excited to welcome students back to campus. He joins the university from Athens, Georgia where he served as dean of UGA’s College of Engineering.
Kyle Butler, an associate professor of instruction in English, is the sustainable living hub coordinator within the Office of Sustainability. He originally pitched this idea to develop a connection with nature within higher education.
Annah Korpi and Lisa Wigal have children with physical and disabilities so they got the idea to renovate the playground when they noticed many challenging aspects of the playground that made it difficult for children with disabilities to play.
The U.S. Department of Federal Student Aid announced the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2024-25 aid years will open in December 2023 instead of the usual Oct. 1.
Canvas was announced as Ohio University’s next learning management system, or LMS, on April 27, replacing Blackboard after more than 20 years, according to a previous Post report.
Although the derailment in East Palestine had no direct effect on Athens, Athens’ officials are preparing themselves in the event a similar situation occurs.
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