Do You Have a Head Full of Dreams?
By Diana Patton Guest Column We know someone who does, that’s Londyn Bryant, sixth grade student at the Toledo Public Schools, Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls. She’s the October 2021 Head Full of Dreams […]
Category: Education
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Ohio Board of Education Members Forced to Resign for Opposing Racism
Last week, Desiree Tims, president and CEO of Innovation Ohio, released the following statement after two State Board of Education members were forced to resign for refusing to repeal an anti-racism resolution: “Unfortunately, Governor Mike […]
John Rudley Finally Enters the UT Athletic Hall of Fame
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor Finally! After more than a half century of being overlooked, ignored and passed over, and pointedly so, former University of Toledo basketball star John Rudley was granted permission by […]
The Eddie M. Cole Scholarship Luncheon Celebrates the Legend Himself
By Dawn Scotland Sojourner’s Truth Reporter The members of the Thurgood Marshall Law Association held their annual Eddie M. Cole Scholarship Luncheon on Oct 19 at the Toledo Club. The organization awarded five law students […]
Kimberly Scribner Named Coordinator of Teachers of Color Initiative at Lourdes University
Special to The Truth Lourdes University President Mary Ann Gawelek, Ed.D., last week announced the appointment of Kimberly Scribner as Coordinator of the Teachers of Color Program, Like Me. Having worked in education for over […]
TPS Releases Its Own Report Card Information
Sojourner’s Truth Staff The Ohio Department of Education released the annual State Report Cards last week and the Toledo Board of Education, clearly dissatisfied with the incomplete grades the district received because of the impact […]
EP Legacy Cup Annual Golf Scramble
Forty-four golfers took part in a foursome golf scramble at Valleywood Golf Course on Saturday, October 2 as part of the annual EP Legacy Cup to raise funds to support community charities that focus on […]
Scott High School in Partnership with Planet Fitness Dedicates School Fitness Center
Special to The Truth When Planet Fitness Michigan Group learned of the need for fitness equipment at Scott High School, they stepped in immediately to do their part to remove barriers to an active lifestyle […]
Ohio’s Historically Black Colleges/Universities Partner for Students with Disabilities
Special to The Truth Wilberforce and Central State Universities and Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities are working together to ensure support for a niche student population. On Tuesday, September 28, the presidents of both universities […]
Toledo Library Hosts Youth Writing Contest
If you’re happy and you know it…tell us why! Kindergartners through high school seniors are encouraged to participate in the Toledo Lucas County Public Library’s annual writing contest. Share a story of what makes you […]