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Bright Local announces free, reduced meal policy for 2020-21

Friday, July 31, 2020 10:49 AM

Bright Local Schools has announced its 2020-21 program year policy for free and reduced meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast. Each school office and the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.

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Bright Local announces free, reduced meal policy for 2020-21

Friday, July 31, 2020 10:49 AM

Bright Local Schools has announced its 2020-21 program year policy for free and reduced meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast. Each school office and the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.

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UPDATED: Local K-12 schools release reopening plans for 2020-21 school year

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 9:49 PM

Less than two weeks after the Highland County Health Department posted their preliminary guidance for reopening, the five Highland County school districts — Hillsboro City, Greenfield Exempted Village, Lynchburg-Clay Local, Fairfield Local and Bright Local — as well as Hillsboro Christian Academy have each released their respective restart plans.

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Bright Local school board to meet

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 4:12 PM

The Bright Local Board of Education will be holding a regular meeting Aug. 12 at 6 p.m. at the Whiteoak High School gymnasium.

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‘I just feel so powerless:’ Ohio teachers fear returning to class

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 3:14 PM

At a time of year when teachers are normally gathering school supplies and brainstorming lesson plans, some are instead preparing a different type of paperwork.

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CARES Act higher ed funding formula skewed in favor of for-profit schools

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 7:30 AM

Private for-profit colleges received a disproportionate share of federal relief funding for Ohio’s higher education institutions, according to a Policy Matters analysis of national data compiled by the Center for American Progress.

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Junior Achievement: Two-thirds of teens surveyed concerned about attending school in person this fall

Monday, July 27, 2020 1:16 PM

A new survey from Junior Achievement (JA) by research firm ENGINE Insights shows that two-thirds of teens (66 percent) are concerned about attending school in-person this fall, with a significant percentage (39 percent) responding that they are "extremely" or "very" concerned.

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American Federation of Teachers president issues statement on CDC guidance on school reopening

Friday, July 24, 2020 5:51 PM

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement Friday in response to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updated guidance on reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CDC releases new resources and tools to support opening schools

Friday, July 24, 2020 5:47 PM

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Thursday released new science-based resources and tools for school administrators, teachers, parents, guardians and caregivers when schools open this fall.

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Public Education Partners issue statement on reopening K-12 schools

Thursday, July 23, 2020 9:26 PM

Public Education Partners (PEP) released the following statement Thursday regarding reopening public schools in Ohio.

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HCRTA awards $1,500 in scholarships

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 3:07 PM

The Highland County Retired Teachers Association has awarded three scholarships for the 2020-21 school year.

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