Archive: News About Us

Articles published throughout 2016 to 2019

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State “takeover” of schools could be replaced by consultants, new state panel, May 28, 2019

One diploma for all, May 26, 2019

Kids learn from teachers they like, April 28, 2019

Talking grows babies brains, April 28, 2019

Celebrate graduates’ education, choices, April 28, 2019

Grants sought for after-school programs, April21, 2019

Dayton organization receives $1M grant to help area students, March 19, 2019

Local organization receives $1M to expand student-centered learning, March 19, 2019

Zuckerberg-backed group steers $1M grant to Dayton, Huber schools, March 19, 2019

Educators focus on reducing opportunity gaps during summit at Sinclair, March 8, 2019

Preschool Promise expanding to 3 more communities, March 8, 2019

Ex-Microsoft CEO urges Dayton area to continue collaboration on education, February 5, 2019

New rules may shut some child care providers, December 16, 2018

Learn to Earn program 'lifting the veil' for educators on workforce needs, December 5, 2018

Sending every 4-year-old to school a key to Toledo's growth, November 17, 2018

Dayton leaders share strategy for universal preschool, November 16, 2018

Preschool Promise builds on success, strives for growth, October 30, 2018

Dayton superintendent: ‘We are not an ‘F’ school district’, September 19, 2018

Dayton Public Schools to benefit from $500,000 award, August 23, 2018

DPS, Northmont schools get $500K to tackle achievement gap, August 23, 2018

Learn to Earn recognized by StriveTogether, August 23, 2018

6 factors that contribute to the black achievement gap at Dayton schools, August 7, 2018

Preschool Promise expanding in and around Dayton, June 29, 2018

Signing Day events put focus on career paths, June 4, 2018

Together for Students Initiative recognizes community-wide education partnerships, May 30, 2018

Dayton groups earn two national honors, May 26, 2018

Dayton and Montgomery County recognized for raised student achievement, May 26, 2018

Principal exhorts students: It’s time to build life plans, May 3, 2018

Dayton named one of 17 national 'Talent Hubs," lands $350K grant, September 25, 2017

Dayton summit aims to improve education for black male students, September 20, 2017

Whaley: Dayton preschool effort a success; K-12 work is toughest, September 7, 2017

Area wins $3.4M for after-school programs for needy kids, August, 20, 2017

Investing in the next generation: A bottom-up approach to creating better outcomes for children and youth, Brookings Centennial Scholar Initiative/Bruce Katz and Ross Tilchin, August 15, 2017

Dayton Preschool Promise focuses on coaching, discipline, training, July 28, 2017

Preschool advocates say state funding cuts tolerable, July 8, 2017

As school kids struggle, what can churches do to help?, July 6, 2016

Preschool Promise officials turn to personal approach for sign-ups, June 24, 2017

Dayton honored as All-America City for reading success, June 24, 2017

Dayton, county win national education award, June 19, 2017

Mayor, teachers tout progress of Preschool Promise, June 9, 2017

Dayton preschool sign-ups lag despite funding, May 18, 2017

Signing Day: Schools urge students to map futures, May 4, 2017

$34M for preschool funding approved in Dayton, April 19, 2017

Families can now sign up for local Preschool Promise program, April 1, 2017

Local school leaders look for ways to close racial achievement gap, March 3, 2017

Dayton preschool board approves $5.5 million budget, March 3, 2017

Preschool board plans marketing blitz in March, February 17, 21017

Tuition help offered to preschools families in Dayton, Kettering, February 5, 2017

Study: Black students not closing gap in local in local school districts, January 27, 2017

Preschool board reaching out to schools, providers, January 15, 2017

Dayton preschool board hears aggressive timeline, January 4, 2017

City names leaders of preschool board, December 9, 2016

2 Ohio cities vote to expand preschool access, Huffington Post, November 9, 2016

Lots of work ahead on Dayton preschool effort, Dayton Daily News, November 9, 2016

City of Dayton's Issue 9 passes, WDTN-TV, November 8, 2016

Ohio's preschool battleground, Huffington Post, October 25, 2016

Lack of 'soft skills' problematic for job-seekers, schools, Dayton Daily News, August 5, 2016

Huge book donation benefits Dayton's kids, Dayton Daily News, May 19, 2016

Schools push students to plan for future, Dayton Daily News, April 29, 2016

Montgomery County considering major preschool expansion, Dayton Daily News, November 17, 2015

How much is missing too much school?, Dayton Daily News, September 12, 2015

Preschool Promise officials turn to personal approach for sign-ups, June 24, 2017

Dayton honored as All-America City for reading success, June 24, 2017

Dayton, county win national education award, June 19, 2017

Mayor, teachers tout progress of Preschool Promise, June 9, 2017

Dayton preschool sign-ups lag despite funding, May 18, 2017

Signing Day: Schools urge students to map futures, May 4, 2017

$34M for preschool funding approved in Dayton, April 19, 2017

Families can now sign up for local Preschool Promise program, April 1, 2017

Local school leaders look for ways to close racial achievement gap, March 3, 2017

Dayton preschool board approves $5.5 million budget, March 3, 2017

Preschool board plans marketing blitz in March, February 17, 21017

Tuition help offered to preschools families in Dayton, Kettering, February 5, 2017

Study: Black students not closing gap in local in local school districts, January 27, 2017

Preschool board reaching out to schools, providers, January 15, 2017

Dayton preschool board hears aggressive timeline, January 4, 2017

City names leaders of preschool board, December 9, 2016

2 Ohio cities vote to expand preschool access, Huffington Post, November 9, 2016