Making the grade: County schools meet state standards

Making the grade: County schools meet state standards

A new academic year is in full swing, and districts across the Mahoning Valley are learning what leaps — or steps back — they took over the past year, as Ohio hands out its report cards. Released Tuesday morning, these assessments offer insight into how schools in the Valley are faring across several key metrics, from early literacy to student progress and graduation rates. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce evaluates public schools …