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Now that school lockdowns are over, schools are wondering — where are the students?School absences have spiked since the pandemic. Now, over three years after lockdowns began, many students are simply not showing up for class.Nearly 10%…

Two Republican Ohio state representatives introduced legislation to allow students to attend extracurricular activities during and after their time in school. House Bill (HB) 135, sponsored by State Representatives Rodney Creech…

Washington — The U.S. Senate failed to advance the nomination of Michigan State University economist Lisa Cook on Tuesday amid absences of two Democratic senators who announced they had COVID-19. The vote to advance Cook's nomination to…

ELIDA — Schools are turning to principals, college students and parents to fill in as substitute teachers and bus drivers to keep their buildings open amid the latest surge of coronavirus infections, which is threatening the ability…

A resolution to allow excused absences for religious reasons is not on track to pass before April. The resolution will encompass all religions practiced by students. Credit: Courtesy of Khalid Dada Students are advocating for the…

FINDLAY, Ohio (WTVG) - Findlay City Schools will temporarily cancel classes due to staffing shortages and an increase in staff and student absences.The district will close schools for Friday, Jan. 14 and reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 19. The…

LONDON, Ohio (WCMH) — Due to a surge of staff-related absences, classes are cancelled for the London City School District according to Superintendent Lou Kramer on Wednesday. Classes will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 18 after the…

ExplorePREVIOUS: Coronavirus: Closures, cancellations announced in Clark CountySpringfield High School students first went to remote learning last week on Thursday and Friday.Several parents complained on the school district’s Facebook…