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Positive signs in Middletown Schools financial forecast

School officials in Middletown recently reported healthy financial and enrollment projections in their future.Superintendent Greg Rasmussen said this is the first year in many the Middletown district does not have a spending deficit, and will end fiscal year 2013 with a cash balance of $3.5 million after transfers and advances.“Several ...

State lawmakers want more money for preschool programs

State lawmakers want to send more state dollars to pre-kindergarten programs that prepare children for kindergarten.Sen. Peggy Lehner, R-Kettering, wants to put $100 million toward pre-kindergarten education for Ohio’s youngest and poorest students. Lehner, who serves on a panel of lawmakers evaluating the House version of the state budget bill, ...

Miami Regionals pilots program for Chinese students

A cohort of international students from China will take part in a pilot program at Miami University Middletown this fall.Michael Pratt, dean of the regional campuses, said the students will join the new English Language Center (ELC) on the second floor of Levey Hall.“Consistent with the proposed Miami 2020 Plan ...

Voters approve additional funds for Carlisle Schools

Voters in Carlisle have approved the school district’s attempt at spurring new levy dollars, according to unofficial final results from the Warren County Board of Elections.Carlisle Local Schools placed a 5-year, 5.9-mill emergency levy on the ballot for day-to-day operations.With all seven precincts counted, 2,125 votes have been cast on ...

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2 sites identified for new middle school

Two potential sites for a new middle school in Middletown have been identified.School board members discussed the possibility for a new two-story middle school to be built alongside the high school on its 45-acre site on Breiel Boulevard, or building a new school on the 39-acre site at the former ...

School board to talk enrollment, master plan

Middletown school board members will hear updates today on a 10-year enrollment projection and the possibility for state funds to support facilities at the board of education meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the board office, 1515 Girard Ave.George Long, business manager, will detail the findings of a state-funded enrollment study ...

AP Top Stories May 5 P

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Here's the latest news for Sunday, May 5: Israeli airstrikes in Syria; Obama college commencement; Deadly limo fire; California wildfires.

Students honor past teachers with essay contest

The annual scholarship program for students that also honors Middletown Schools employees yielded many kind words and tears during a ceremony Wednesday.The 17th Annual PTO Scholarship Banquet, held at Middletown High School, featured 11 graduating seniors reading winning essays of honor about a teacher or employee of the district who ...

Need an Annual Physical? There Are Apps for That

Need an Annual Physical? There Are Apps for That

Want to know your blood pressure, weight, if you have an ear infection or eye problem? Portable medical devices that plug into smartphones can get you quick answers. They're changing how doctors and patients communicate. (May 2)

Need an Annual Physical? There Are Apps for That

Need an Annual Physical? There Are Apps for That

Want to know your blood pressure, weight, if you have an ear infection or eye problem? Portable medical devices that plug into smartphones can get you quick answers. They're changing how doctors and patients communicate. (May 2)

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