Funding education: Teacher money and parent time impact schools
Public school districts rely on millions of dollars in taxpayer funding to operate. Those budgets are subsidized by parents and teachers who donate of their time and money.
Talawanda School District
Talawanda board member subject of complaint from board president
Talawanda Board of Education President Rebecca Howard alleged that Board Member Dawn King violated multiple district policies in the past year in a six-part complaint. King read the complaint during public session Jan. 9.
PHOTOS: Oxford residents — and pets! — enjoy the snow
Oxford started 2025 with one of the biggest snowstorms in years. We asked you all for your photos of the snow, and you delivered!
Google Calendar settings lead to security concerns at Talawanda; board considers creation of new staff positions
The Talawanda School District has changed its Google Suite privacy settings and met with staff to provide "additional training" after a community member expressed security concerns at a Dec. 19 board meeting.
Bogan Elementary aide charged with child endangerment after alleged incident with disabled student
A Talawanda employee resigned and has been arrested and charged with one count of child endangerment following an incident with a disabled student. The district had intended to pursue termination, according to a statement.
Talawanda student wins state chess competition
Isaac Coffin, 14, has been playing chess for years. Now, he's winning competitions, too.
Local memorial fund supports youth hockey through competition and scholarships
Board members for the Taylor Metcalf Memorial Fund are gearing up for a youth hockey tournament this December. The fund, named in honor of a Talawanda student who died in 1995, supports hockey players through scholarships.