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Barbara Shelby
Jan 280 min read
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Barbara Shelby
Nov 12, 20240 min read
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Learn About Candidates' Views on Issues Affecting Public Education
Big Walnut Community Advocates for Public Education Questionnaire Responses from Candidates Running in the November 5, 2024, Election...

Barbara Shelby
Oct 29, 20246 min read
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Barbara Shelby
Oct 1, 20240 min read
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Education Vouchers In Ohio
Read and learn more as Ohio's situation is explored. https://www.propublica.org/article/private-schools-vouchers-parents-ohio-public-fund...

Barbara Shelby
May 14, 20241 min read
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Barbara Shelby
May 7, 20240 min read
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Barbara Shelby
Apr 30, 20240 min read
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Retirements and Resignations in the Big Walnut District
The following is taken from the Human Resources section of the Board of Education meeting minutes available on the district website.

Barbara Shelby
Apr 23, 20241 min read
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Comparing Teacher Salaries
The state identifies 19 other school districts that compare to Big Walnut in areas such as enrollment, median income, percent of students...

Barbara Shelby
Apr 2, 20241 min read
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Right Down Their Alley
After winning both the sectional and district tournaments, the Big Walnut Boys Bowling Team competes this coming Friday, March 8, in the...

Barbara Shelby
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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Barbara Shelby
Feb 27, 20240 min read
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Update on Vouchers in the Ohio Public Education System.
https://dispatch-oh.newsmemory.com/?publink=257dfc395_134d174

Barbara Shelby
Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Where does the money for our schools come from?
All public schools in the state of Ohio receive funding from three sources: federal, state, and local (in Big Walnut this is both...

Barbara Shelby
Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Barbara Shelby
Dec 12, 20230 min read
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Jackie Watt--40 years of service to Big Walnut!
Forty years ago, Jackie Watt babysat for school teachers. She wanted a job that allowed her to be home with her children during the...

Barbara Shelby
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Barbara Shelby
Nov 28, 20230 min read
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Barbara Shelby
Nov 28, 20230 min read
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Where Does the Money Go?
Most of the budget of public schools goes toward wages and benefits. At 81.64%, Big Walnut is only slightly above the state average of...

Barbara Shelby
Aug 29, 20231 min read
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Barbara Shelby
Aug 24, 20230 min read
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