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First I PROMISE program scholar graduates from Kent State University
CLEVELAND — Akron native, Anthony Claytor, has become the first four-year college graduate from the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE School class. Claytor graduated from Kent State University in May, a year ahead of schedule. He was able to attend the university on a scholarship, with...
University of Akron to beef up polymer sector workforce development with tech hub funding
The University of Akron will provide more workforce development in the polymer sector after the city announced Tuesday it received a $51 million federal grant to research sustainable polymers. Akron was selected as one of 12 tech hubs in the country to receive federal funding. The Greater Akron Chamber estimates...
Coventry Schools to place renewal levy on November ballot
COVENTRY — The Coventry Local Schools Board of Education during a regular meeting June 19 moved forward with the first step in placing a renewal levy on the Nov. 5 General Election ballot. The board approved to submit a resolution to the Summit County Fiscal Office to request the...
Stow-Munroe Falls schools approve placing 8.89-mill, 35-year bond issue on fall ballot
The Stow-Munroe Falls school board on Monday approved sending ballot language to the Summit County Board of Elections for an 8.89-mill, 35-year bond issue in November. If approved by voters, the funds generated by the bond issue would pay to replace the district's elementary schools, intermediate school and middle school with four new elementary schools and a new middle school. The Board of Education offices also would be moved to the Woodland Elementary School, and the...
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