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Why Classical Education Matters in the Age of AI

Artificial intelligence is everywhere—in classrooms, workplaces, even living rooms. As algorithms get smarter and faster, the question grows sharper: what skills will students need...

2025 Education Guide

Explore Toledo’s best educational programs, including early childhood education, music, dance and specialized learning support. Each of these programs offers a nurturing environment where...

Sylvania’s School Superintendent Drives Toward Improvements, Innovation

“I tend to be one that kicks the status quo.”  Dr. Veronica Motley is not easily satisfied. “Okay isn’t good enough, and good enough...

Art Classes for Kids to Enjoy: Toledo Area Favorites

Does your child have an awesome imagination? Maybe they love to color or play with Play-Doh? Well the fine arts might just be something you’d like to have them explore further. We have some great options for art classes in the Toledo area where little Picassos can learn and create!

What’s on Our Bookshelf this April

I Loved You First By Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush The final third installment the "Sisters First" trilogy by the former first daughters, this...
Matt Shirey - OMEYA Winner

Local Band Director Wins Toledo Symphony’s Outstanding Music Educator Award

Matthew Shirey, Northwood Local Schools band director, was recently recognized by the Toledo Symphony (TSO) as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Music Educator...
"Say Cheese!: A Lift-the-Flap Book of Farm Photos" by Sophie Aggett

What’s on Our Bookshelf this March

Downpour: Splish! Splash! Ker-Splash! By Yoko Ohnari Young readers will enjoy following along with a boy as he celebrates a refreshing storm on a hot summer...

Students Showcase Work at Toledo Public Schools Fine Arts Festival

The Toledo Public Schools Fine Arts Festival is a vibrant celebration that aims to showcase the incredible talent and creativity of students within the...
A construction carpentry student at Penta Career Center.

A Parent’s Guide to Career-Technical Education: Commonly Asked Questions, Answered 

Career-technical education (CTE) gives students the opportunity to begin job-specific training while still in high school. In the state of Ohio, it is an...
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What’s on Our Bookshelf this February

The Perfect Valentine Checklist By Brittany Plumeri  February is the month to celebrate love. This interactive book that inspires kids to share love and creativity by...

Northwest Ohio Swimming Lessons

Learning to swim could save your child’s life, making beginner swim lessons at an early age crucial for summertime safety. Once these skills are...