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Sound of Ideashttps://www.ideastream.org/show/sound-of-ideas/2025-05-23/some-cleveland-heights-residents-call-on-the-mayor-to-step-down-reporters-roundtableCleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren posted a 15-minute video on social media Wednesday, denying that his wife made antisemitic remarks in text messages and conversation.
Residents angrily confronted him at Monday night's City Council meeting, demanding his resignation. He has been under fire since March, when former Akron Mayor resigned as city administrator just three months into his tenure, saying the job was untenable because of a relative of the mayor. Questions about the actions of the mayor's wife, Natalie McDaniel, have persisted.
The council will hold a special...2025-05-2351 minSound of IdeasNew Ohio law lifts license suspensions for unpaid court fines and feesA new Ohio law will lift driver's license suspensions for people with unpaid court fines and fees. The law takes effect on April 9. Going forward, courts can no longer issue immediate license suspensions when drivers don't pay a court fine or fee. It's a change advocates have been seeking for years, arguing that license suspensions unfairly impacted low-income drivers and people of color.Later in the show, a conversation about how Ohio food banks are dealing with the growing need from families in Ohio while also dealing with funding cuts at the federal and...2025-03-2651 minSound of IdeasNew season of Ideastream's 'Living for We' podcast focuses on gun violence in ClevelandIn Season 2, co-hosts Marlene Harris-Taylor and Myesha Watkins talk to people who live in neighborhoods where gun violence is normalized, and discuss solutions to end the cycle of violence.2025-02-1252 minSound of IdeasCleveland Guardians' Stephen Vogt shares new leadership style that has led to successSpring training officially starts Tuesday, meaning there is less than two months until baseball's return. In a recent City Club of Cleveland conversation, Vogt discussed how a change in culture is helping drive success for the team.Later, we'll hear how for decades, community leaders have been trying to develop Cleveland's lakefront, including improving connectivity from Downtown to the lake shore. In a recent City Club conversation, Ideastream reporter Abbey Marshall moderated a discussion on the Lakefront Master plan with a panel of city leaders.2025-02-1149 minSound of IdeasNew Ideastream series examines gun violence in Northeast OhioIdeastream Public Media reporters are asking what is being done, and what could be done to stop unnecessary firearm deaths in Northeast Ohio.2025-02-1051 min
Living For WeComing Soon: Keep Ya' Head UpThe wait is over! On February 11th, we'll be releasing the first episode of season two, titled Living For We: Keep Ya' Head Up.This season, we're asking what can be done to reverse cycles of violence and retaliation when shooters value their reputation over their own lives. We know where this violence occurs, we know what drives it. How can we start Living For We and decrease the violence? We'll talk with people who are navigating streets where gun violence is normalized – seen as no big deal, while at the...2025-01-0901 minSound of IdeasNPR hosts and personalities discuss some of the books they published this yearPeople like Mo Rocca, Nell Greenfieldboyce, and Sarah McCammon all wrote books in 2024 and spoke to Ideastream Public Media about those works.2024-12-2449 minSound of IdeasTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflects on infrastructure bill, other career highlightsThe U.S. cabinet member spoke with Ideastream's Jenny Hamel while visiting Cleveland on Monday.2024-12-1051 minSound of Ideas2024 Election Day: Northeast Ohio voters discuss what's driving themIdeastream Public Media reporters talk to voters at polling locations across the region about what issues or races brought them to the polls. 2024-11-0549 minSound of IdeasCity of Cleveland's police oversight system is involved in two lawsuits, infightingIdeastream's Matt Richmond discusses how efforts to enact lasting police reform are being impacted by the recent lawsuits and internal conflict. 2024-08-2851 minSound of IdeasMetroHealth board removes CEO for the second time in two years00:00 For the second time in two years, the MetroHealth board has taken action to fire its CEO and president. Last Friday, the board terminated its employment contract with Dr. Airica Steed citing "poor performance" in doing so. We will begin Wednesday’s “Sound of Ideas” with Ideastream’s health reporters discussing the latest on Steed’s removal and what comes next for MetroHealth.18:48 Later in this hour, when someone has a stroke, time is critical. The quicker a person can get treatment, the greater the chances they have of surviving the stroke and minimizing damage to the brain and...2024-08-1450 minSound of IdeasOhio is now open for business for recreational marijuana sales00:00 Months after voters approved recreational marijuana use in the state for adults 21 and older, legal sales have now started.16:54 Intellectual diversity centers are being developed on five Ohio public university campuses. What are the ideas behind them and the pushback?39:35 Art Saves series on ideastream.org explores how the arts have helped save lives.2024-08-0751 minSound of IdeasIdeastream Public Media documentary follows an Akron school's efforts to address inequities"You are Welcome" discusses what makes a positive school climate with students and educators at Ellet Community Learning Center.2024-05-1350 min
Sound of IdeasNortheast Ohioans share their experience viewing rare total solar eclipseWe'll hear from Ideastream reporters about how different communities in Northeast Ohio experienced the eclipse.2024-04-0951 min
The View from PlutoBrowns sign backup QB Jameis Winston, ending the short-lived Joe Flacco eraIdeastream Public Media's commentator Terry Pluto talks about Deshaun Watson's new backup quarterback, Jameis Winston.2024-03-1304 min
The View from PlutoKyrie Irving, once a Cavaliers hero, became the 'odd' man who wanted outIdeastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about Kyrie Irving, one of the most important — and polarizing — players in franchise history.2024-02-2804 minThe View from PlutoJohn Carroll, CWRU men, Ashland women soar in college basketball rankingsIdeastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about Northeast Ohio's nationally ranked smaller college basketball teams.2024-02-2104 min
The View from PlutoNew Browns offensive coordinator has been hired for a 'very weird job'Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about the complicated life of offensive coordinators as the Browns have hired Ken Dorsey to help run the offense.2024-02-0704 minThe View from PlutoNew Browns offensive coordinator has been hired for a 'very weird job'Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about the complicated life of offensive coordinators as the Browns have hired Ken Dorsey to help run the offense.2024-02-0704 minThe View from PlutoDonovan Mitchell propels the new-look Cavs with 'unselfish basketball'Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto says injuries to Darius Garland and Evan Mobley forced the Cavs to make a change that has paid off.2024-01-3004 minThe View from PlutoCleveland Guardians manager must 'grow and learn' along with his playersIdeastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about Guardians Manager Stephen Vogt's outlook as the young manager takes over for the legendary Terry Francona.2024-01-2404 minThe View from PlutoBrowns QB next season is Watson, and Flacco shouldn't be the backupIdeastream's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about the Browns quarterback plan with Joe Flacco and Deshaun Watson, and why the team needs a different veteran QB.2024-01-1704 minThe View from PlutoBrowns fans 'wacko for Flacco' as latest QB leads Cleveland to the brink of a playoff berthIdeastream's sports commentator Terry Pluto discusses the wild ride that's led to the Browns on the brink of a playoff berth.2023-12-2704 min
ShuffleShuffle’s favorite Northeast Ohio music of 2023A pair of debut albums from Northeast Ohio bands top the list of this year’s favorites for Ideastream Public Media’s music podcast Shuffle. Hosts Amanda Rabinowitz and Brittany Nader discuss their picks.2023-12-1423 minThe View from PlutoBrowns find ways to win with defense, special teams, even a rookie QBIdeastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about how the banged-up Browns keep finding success on both sides of the ball, even with a rookie quarterback.2023-11-2204 min
ShuffleBreakout prospect Chase DeLauter may be the power hitter the Guardians are looking forIdeastream sports commentator Terry Pluto believes the team has a future star in Chase DeLauter, a top draft pick who's turning heads with the Lake County Captains.2023-08-2304 min
Living For WeE11: That's a WrapIn a conversation led by creative director HeyFranHey, go behind the scenes of “Living For We" with the production team– host and executive producer Marlene Harris-Taylor, lead producer Hannah Rae Leach, and our in-pod therapist Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett.Learn more about Living For We here.Donate to Ideastream Public Media here!Leave us a voicemail at (216) 223-8312 letting us know your thoughts on the season!Read our foundational research, Project Noir by Enlightened Solutions, here.Check out photos from Enlightened Solutions’ Living For We: Live event here!2023-07-191h 05Living For WeE10: Love LanguageIs there anything more beautiful than Black love? From sister-friends and treasured co-workers to devoted husbands and boyfriends, love makes life worth living, especially in a city where it can be so tough. How can we use the power of love to make Cleveland a better place for all of us, and how can we shape its future through the act of “living for we?”If you are someone you know doesn’t feel safe at home, Dr. Angela recommends the below resources:Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233Text “START” to 88788Visit ht...2023-07-0534 minLiving For WeComing Soon: Living For WeThis new podcast from Ideastream Public Media addresses livability metrics and recent findings surrounding the health and wellness challenges Black women face in Northeast Ohio. Each episode shares firsthand accounts of Black women’s experiences in Cleveland’s workplaces, schools, and educational systems.Living for We is a part of Connecting the Dots between Race and Health, an ongoing Ideastream initiative that looks at how racism contributes to poor health outcomes in Northeast Ohio, along with uncovering what actions local institutions are taking to tear down the structural barriers to good health.The initial data that ins...2023-01-0904 min
I'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 10: Moving DayWCLV packs up to move to the Idea Center, and Robert almost gets arrested. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-10-moving-day.2021-09-1706 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 9: MarathonHow a simple fundraiser for the Cleveland Orchestra blossomed into a nationwide phenomenon. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-9-marathon.2021-09-1707 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 8: AuditionSo you want to be a classical radio host? Consider this first. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-8-audition.2021-09-1705 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 7: Saturday NightRobert reveals his secret passion for comedy, folk music and off-air hijinks on "Saturday Night on WCLV." Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-7-saturday-night.2021-09-1704 min
Health's UpBuilding Community: From Apps to Real-Life Eco-maps! | Health's UpIn this episode, we learn who kids can reach out to for support when stressed - in social media and real life! Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/building-community-from-apps-to-real-life-eco-maps-healths-up.2021-03-0208 minHealth's UpHow to Feel Better: Finding Success In Tackling Stress | Health's UpIn this episode of Health's Up, we learn strategies to improve your mood or distract from your stress. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/how-to-feel-better-finding-success-in-tackling-stress-healths-up.2021-02-2308 minHealth's UpFight or Flight: Understanding Stress | Health's UpIn this episode of Health's Up, we learn about different types of stress and the science behind them. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/fight-or-flight-understanding-stress-healths-up.2021-02-1606 min
StateImpact OhioQ & A: The Future of Ohio's Fair School Funding PlanThe state Senate failed to pass a bill to overhaul Ohio's "unconstitutional" school funding model. So what happens now? Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/q-a-the-future-of-ohios-fair-school-funding-plan.2020-12-2505 minStateImpact OhioRedlining, Racism Still Hurt Property Values And, In Turn, School FundingRedlining created a legacy of school districts with the greatest needs and little resources, according to Piet van Lier. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/redlining-racism-still-hurt-property-values-and-in-turn-school-funding.2020-12-0204 minStateImpact OhioQ&A: Northeast Ohio Universities, K-12 Schools Shift To Remote LearningCuyahoga County recommends that universities and K-12 schools transition to remote learning between holiday breaks. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/qa-northeast-ohio-universities-k-12-schools-shift-to-remote-learning.2020-11-2104 minStateImpact OhioQ&A: Ohio School Funding Reforms With OEA President Scott DiMauroA Senate and House Bill would make reforms to the state's school funding model, which has been deemed unconstitutional. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/qa-ohio-school-funding-reforms-with-oea-president-scott-dimauro.2020-11-1604 minStateImpact OhioQ&A: Northeast Ohio School Districts Reflect On Levies After Mixed ResultsFor some districts, the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic made passage of their levies all the more urgent. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/qa-northeast-ohio-school-districts-reflect-on-levies-after-mixed-results.2020-11-0604 minStateImpact OhioParma City Schools Promotes Issue 73 For Construction, Consolidation PlansIssue 73 would cover construction costs for two new secondary campuses that would both house a middle and high school. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/parma-city-schools-promotes-issue-73-for-construction-consolidation-plans.2020-10-2754 minStateImpact OhioAkron Student-Athletes Chase Football And College Dreams Despite COVID-19For student-athletes on Akron's Kenmore-Garfield High School, getting to play football this year is an issue of equity. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/akron-student-athletes-chase-football-and-college-dreams-despite-covid-19.2020-09-1703 minStateImpact OhioQ&A: Local Universities Re-open Campus, Attempt To Control COVID-19Oberlin College and Kent State University make COVID-19 case numbers available to the public on an online dashboard. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/qa-local-universities-re-open-campus-attempt-to-control-covid-19.2020-09-0404 minStateImpact OhioPandemic Heightens Concerns About Academic Equity In Northeast Ohio SchoolsThe pandemic has heightened concerns about educational equity at Northeast Ohio's K-12 schools. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/pandemic-heightens-concerns-about-academic-equity-in-northeast-ohio-schools.2020-08-2504 minStateImpact OhioNortheast Ohio K-12 Schools Welcome Students Back, With Safety Top Of MindAdministrators worked on back-to-school plans they hope will keep students and staff from COVID-19. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/northeast-ohio-k-12-schools-welcome-students-back-with-safety-top-of-mind.2020-08-2404 minStateImpact OhioFormer Coach Sues Painesville Schools Over Transgender DiscriminationChamar Peterson claims he was denied a coaching job and forced out of the Painesville Schools because he is transgender. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/former-coach-sues-painesville-schools-over-transgender-discrimination.2020-08-1204 minStateImpact OhioUniversity Of Akron Will Use Hybrid Learning Model For Fall SemesterA majority of classes will be online, with in-person sessions reserved for those needing face-to-face instruction. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/university-of-akron-will-use-hybrid-learning-model-for-fall-semester.2020-08-1000 minHealth's Up'Zooming' In On COVID-19 | Health's UpFor this special edition of Health’s Up, we asked kids for questions about COVID-19 and set out to find expert answers. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/zooming-in-on-covid-19-healths-up.2020-07-1311 minStateImpact OhioCMSD Survey: Family Income, Student Age Impacted Remote Learning SuccessThe survey found differences in success based on income, grade level and access to technology. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cmsd-survey-family-income-student-age-impacted-remote-learning-success.2020-06-2900 minStateImpact OhioQ&A: Ohio's Urban School Districts Worry Equity Gap Will Widen In The FallThe Ohio 8 Coalition has raised concerns about the impact of COVID-19 on the equity gap in the state's schools. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/qa-ohios-urban-school-districts-worry-equity-gap-will-widen-in-the-fall.2020-06-2304 minStateImpact OhioAkron Schools Make COVID-19 Plans: 'That's About 204,000 Masks A Week'Akron Public Schools administrators are developing coronavirus-related safety procedures for student and staff. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/akron-schools-make-covid-19-plans-thats-about-204000-masks-a-week.2020-06-1004 minStateImpact OhioLorain City Schools CEO Finalists Will Field Questions In Online ForumThe new CEO will replace Greg Ring who temporarily took over the job in January after CEO David Hardy Jr. was ousted. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/lorain-city-schools-ceo-finalists-will-field-questions-in-online-forum.2020-05-2600 minStateImpact OhioCleveland State Issues Furloughs, Temporary Pay Cuts Due To COVID-19Cleveland State University staff will be furloughed for four weeks and will receive a 6 month long, tiered pay cut. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cleveland-state-issues-furloughs-temporary-pay-cuts-due-to-covid-19.2020-05-2200 minStateImpact OhioProm, Graduation And Spring Musicals: Class Of 2020 Mourns Its LossHigh school seniors across Northeast Ohio were dealt a blow to the end of their school year and all the related events. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/class-of-2020-dealing-with-senior-year-loss-it-just-really-sucks.2020-05-0600 minStateImpact OhioVoters OK 5 School Levies, But Cleveland Heights-University Heights FailsThe Cleveland Heights-University Heights District lost it's levy bid. Lakewood, Willoughby-Eastlake pass new levies. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/voters-ok-5-school-levies-but-cleveland-heights-university-heights-fails.2020-04-2900 minStateImpact OhioHow One Cleveland High School Keeps Students Connected During QuarantineHorizon Science Academy Cleveland High School is educating its students virtually during the COVID-19 outbreak. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/how-one-cleveland-high-school-keeps-students-connected-during-quarantine.2020-04-1700 minStateImpact OhioOHSAA Has A Spring Sports Plan Ready, If Schools ReopenHigh school spring sports schedules were delayed because of Gov. Mike DeWine's school closure order. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/ohsaa-has-a-springs-sports-plan-ready-if-schools-reopen.2020-04-1000 minStateImpact OhioCMSD Survey Finds Majority Of Families Lack Computers For Remote LearningThe survey aimed to determine the need for technological assistance as the district shifts to online learning. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cmsd-survey-finds-majority-of-families-lack-computers-for-remote-learning.2020-04-0800 minStateImpact OhioLocal Universities Look Beyond Spring Semester For Coronavirus ResponseNortheast Ohio colleges and universities are looking further into the year when it comes to classes and programming. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/local-universities-look-beyond-spring-semester-for-coronavirus-response.2020-04-0700 minStateImpact OhioCMSD Will Feed Kids While Schools Are ClosedCMSD says food is available for anyone under 18 regardless of school district. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cmsd-will-feed-kids-while-schools-are-closed.2020-03-1300 minStateImpact OhioOhio Universities Suspending Face-To-Face Classes Amid Coronavirus ConcernsThe University of Akron, Kent State, Case Western Reserve University and Baldwin Wallace will provide online instruction Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/ohio-universities-suspending-face-to-face-classes-amid-coronavirus-concerns.2020-03-1100 minStateImpact OhioReport: Ohio's Student-Debt Law Is 'Punitive'State law requiring universities to certify student debt with attorney general's office hurts students of color most Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/report-ohios-student-debt-law-is-punitive.2020-02-2600 minStateImpact OhioMichael R. White Elementary, Stonebrook Montessori Will MergeMichael R. White Elementary to merge with Stonebrook Montessori Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/michael-r-white-elementary-stonebrook-montessori-will-merge.2020-02-1900 minStateImpact OhioEdChoice Has Cleveland Heights-University Heights Schools In LimboMore than 1,400 students in the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District are using EdChoice vouchers Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/edchoice-has-cleveland-heights-university-heights-schools-in-limbo.2020-02-1700 minHealth's UpHealth's Up: An ideastream PodcastHealth's Up is a podcast that explores healthy choices through child voices. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/healths-up-an-ideastream-podcast.2020-02-1300 minHealth's UpCockroach Poop, And Other Things That Make it Hard to Breathe | Health's UpIn this episode of Health's Up, we learn about asthma, vaping and other things that can make it hard to breathe. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cockroach-poop-and-other-things-that-make-it-hard-to-breathe-healths-up.2020-02-1307 minHealth's Up10 Hours! Every Night! | Health's UpIn this episode of Health's Up, we learn why it's so important to get a good night's rest. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/10-hours-every-night-healths-up.2020-02-1306 minHealth's UpHealthy Waldorf Salad Snack Attack | Health's UpWe hear tips on nutrition in this episode, and learn a delicious recipe from Mrs. Simpson's class! Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/healthy-waldorf-salad-snack-attack-healths-up.2020-02-1309 minHealth's UpGetting Moving | Health's UpIn this episode, we learn different ways to stay active, and the students challenge their gym teacher! Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/getting-moving-healths-up.2020-02-1308 minStateImpact OhioFearing Coronavirus, Ohio Universities Restrict Travel To ChinaUniversities in Northeast Ohio are restricting any school-sponsored travel to China, based on federal guidelines Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/fearing-coronavirus-ohio-universities-restrict-travel-to-china.2020-02-0600 minStateImpact OhioNortheast Ohio Universities Prepare For Potential Coronavirus OutbreakUniversities in Northeast Ohio are taking precautions to protect students and staff from coronavirus. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/northeast-ohio-universities-prepare-for-potential-coronavirus-outbreak.2020-01-3000 minStateImpact OhioCMSD Students' College Enrollment Up With Help From Say Yes ScholarshipsIn its first year, Say Yes Cleveland provided roughly $635 thousand dollars for tuition. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cmsd-students-college-enrollment-up-with-help-from-say-yes-scholarships.2019-12-2300 minStateImpact OhioGreg Ring Appointed Interim CEO Of Lorain City SchoolsRing replaces embattled CEO David Hardy, who was appointed in 2017 when the Academic Distress Commission took over. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/greg-ring-appointed-interim-ceo-of-lorain-city-schools.2019-12-1200 minStateImpact OhioSettlement Orders Ohio To Improve Education For Students With DisabilitiesThe settlement with the Ohio Department of Education will focus on literacy and use of assistive devices. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/settlement-orders-ohio-to-improve-education-for-students-with-disabilities.2019-12-0600 minStateImpact OhioCitations For Passing Stopped Mentor School Buses Up 900% With CamerasBefore the cameras, Mentor police relied on bus drivers to report drivers who illegally passed them. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/citations-for-passing-stopped-mentor-school-buses-up-900-with-cameras.2019-12-0200 minStateImpact OhioCleveland Schools CEO Recommends Delaying Collinwood ClosureThe recommendation comes after the district received vocal feedback from community members who opposed the closure. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cleveland-schools-ceo-recommends-delaying-collinwood-closure.2019-11-1500 minStateImpact OhioWilloughby-Eastlake Officials, Parents Discuss Changes After Failed LevyBoard members gave a presentation on the current budget and the forecast for the next five years. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/willoughby-eastlake-officials-parents-discuss-changes-after-failed-levy.2019-11-1500 minStateImpact OhioElection 2019: Mixed Results For Local School LeviesCuyahoga County voters approved two of the three school tax levies on the ballot. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/election-2019-mixed-results-for-local-school-levies.2019-11-0600 minStateImpact Ohio3 Shaker Heights Schools Appear On Ohio's Underperforming Schools ListParents at the three Shaker Heights Elementary schools are eligible to send their kids to non-public schools. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/3-shaker-heights-schools-appear-on-ohios-underperforming-schools-list.2019-11-0500 minStateImpact OhioNew University Of Akron President Spends His First Day Meeting StudentsPresident Gary Miller spent his first formal day on the job mingling with students on campus at lunch. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/new-university-of-akron-president-spends-his-first-day-meeting-students.2019-10-0100 minStateImpact OhioSay Yes Cleveland Offers Support Services at 16 SchoolsSocial services are offered to Cleveland public school students. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/say-yes-cleveland-offers-support-services-at-16-schools.2019-08-1200 minStateImpact OhioTwo School Levies Rejected By Voters In Special ElectionSuperintendent Steve Thompson expressed his disappointment that voters didn't pass levy but it will be on Nov. ballot. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/two-school-levies-rejected-by-voters-in-special-election.2019-08-0700 minStateImpact OhioSaferOhio Tip Line Part of DeWine's Plan To Reduce School Gun ViolenceGov. DeWine's 17-point plan calls for expanding tip line program so students can report suspicious activity. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/saferohio-tip-line-part-of-dewines-plan-to-reduce-school-gun-violence.2019-08-0700 minStateImpact OhioWilloughby-Eastlake School Levy On Aug. 6 Special Election BallotThe levy will make up for a $8 million short fall due to the loss of tax revenue in the Willoughby-Eastlake School Dist. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/willoughby-eastlake-school-levy-on-aug-6-special-election-ballot.2019-08-0500 minStateImpact OhioCMSD Grads Head To College With Help From 'Say Yes To Education' DollarsTuition assistance from Say Yes To Education makes it possible for some CMSD grads to head to college this fall. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/cmsd-grads-head-to-college-with-help-from-say-yes-to-education-dollars.2019-07-3100 minStateImpact OhioEnergy Bill Deal Spares Davis-Besse Plant -- And Local Schools For NowBenton-Carroll Salem Schools don't get funds in the nuclear plant bailout, but they won't lose the plant's tax revenue. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/energy-bill-deal-spares-davis-besse-plant-and-local-schools-for-now.2019-07-2400 minStateImpact OhioOhio Governor's Imagination Library Gets $5 Million In State BudgetThe program provides matching funds for Dolly Parton Imagination Libraries, sending free books to kids under 5. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/ohio-governors-imagination-library-gets-5-million-in-state-budget.2019-07-1900 minStateImpact OhioOhio Expands Social-Emotional Learning Standards To All Grade LevelsOhio now has statewide, K-12 standards for social-emotional learning programs Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/ohio-expands-social-emotional-learning-standards-to-all-grade-levels.2019-06-2657 minStateImpact OhioChanges To Graduation Requirements Included In Senate BudgetOhio high school students would have to pass two tests instead of seven and earn two diploma seals to graduate. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/changes-to-graduation-requirements-included-in-senate-budget.2019-06-2400 minStateImpact OhioGraduation Requirement Changes Included In Senate BudgetOhio high school students would have to pass two tests instead of seven and earn two diploma seals to graduate. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/graduation-requirement-changes-included-in-senate-budget.2019-06-2000 minStateImpact OhioOhio's Two Historically Black Universities Merging Some OperationsWilberforce and Central State University want to merge operations to increase efficiency Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/ohios-two-historically-black-universities-merging-some-operations.2019-06-1400 min
The Downtowner: An ideastream PodcastThe Downtowner - Episode 12: Americans Against the CityIs Northeast Ohio a region reliant on Cleveland populated by people who don't like Cleveland very much? Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/the-downtowner-episode-12-americans-against-the-city.2019-03-0700 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 1: KankakeeRobert Conrad knows at a very early age that radio is his destiny! Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-1-kankakee.2018-11-2605 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 2: Hawaiian AdventuresCorporal Conrad of the 14th Radio Broadcasting and Leaflet Battalion goes to Red Tape School. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-2-hawaiian-adventures.2018-11-2608 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 3: The Birth of WCLVRobert Conrad and Pat Patrick buy a radio station. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-3-the-birth-of-wclv.2018-11-2606 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 4: Sleeping on the JobIf you fall asleep during an air shift, you could be in for a rude awakening. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-4-sleeping-on-the-job.2018-11-2608 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 5: Faux PasIt’s a cold, hard fact of broadcasting; things don’t always go according to plan. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-5-faux-pas.2018-11-2607 minI'm Robert ConradI'm Robert Conrad - Episode 6: Locked Out!Can’t get into the radio station? Nothing a good length of pipe can’t solve. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/wclv/im-robert-conrad-episode-6-locked-out.2018-11-2607 minThe Downtowner: An ideastream PodcastThe Downtowner: Why We're Doing ThisIntroducing "The Downtowner," ideastream's podcast on Cleveland's newest, oldest neighborhood. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/the-downtowner-why-were-doing-this.2018-06-0700 min