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Margo Rutledge Kissell is a reporter for the Dayton Daily News. She covers K-12 education for Dayton and the region.

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Job training program saved by area schools

11:30 PM Wednesday, February 8, 2012

In a move triggered by federal funding cuts, Sinclair Community College and 27 area school districts plan to increase funding by $500,000 for a program that has become a pipeline for thousands of high school students entering college to pursue fields with a strong technical base.

UD part of effort to train science, math teachers

8:04 AM Wednesday, February 8, 2012

President Barack Obama on Tuesday said a renewed focus on math and science education, in which he’s proposing to spend $80 million, should be an imperative.

Ohio receives ‘B’ in report on teaching science in K-12

9:16 PM Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Ohio does a better job of teaching science to students in grades K-12 compared to most other states that “remain mediocre to awful,” according to a new report released Tuesday.

Former Julienne High School to be demolished

7:25 PM Saturday, January 28, 2012

Dayton Public Schools plans to start demolishing the former Julienne High School on March 5 despite a final push by some community members to try to save the historic building.

Harrison College opens branch in Fairborn

9:18 PM Thursday, January 26, 2012

Harrison College, formerly known as the Indiana Business College, has opened a branch in the Dayton area.

UD sets record for freshmen applications

1:28 AM Friday, January 13, 2012

Driven by a weak job market, aggressive recruiting efforts and the trend of high school students applying to multiple colleges, some area universities are seeing a significant increase in the number of applications for next fall.

DPS to celebrate completion of decade-long construction effort

9:46 PM Saturday, January 7, 2012

Dayton Public Schools officials today will celebrate the completion of a $627 million construction program with the dedication of the last of 26 new schools.

Dayton Schools hope to avoid $12M deficit

10:45 PM Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Dayton Public School officials are trying to determine whether  to put a property tax levy on the November ballot to avoid a projected $12 million deficit in 2014.

Malls trying to prevent melees

10:39 PM Sunday, January 1, 2012

The recent roving melee at the Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis involving scores of juveniles is the latest example of pandemonium breaking out in a shopping center.

Charter school official owes $84K, auditor says

12:16 AM Friday, December 30, 2011

The treasurer for the now-closed Dayton charter school Nu Bethel Center of Excellence overpaid himself $84,814, more than four times his authorized salary, according to a state audit released Thursday.