/news/tags/youngstown-academic-distress-commission Youngstown Academic Distress Commission en-US Copyright Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:38:15 GMT /news/2022-01-26/morning-headlines-ohio-settles-vw-emissions-lawsuit-objections-filed-on-new-legislative-maps Ohio has settled a lawsuit against Volkswagen over the company's 2015 emissions scandal for $3.5 million; voting-rights and Democratic groups have taken their first steps to argue once again that redrawn maps of Ohio legislative districts remain unconstitutionally gerrymandered; three Democrats in the Ohio House are asking Ohio Auditor Keith Faber to look into the finances of the academic distress commissions that ran school districts in Youngstown, Lorain and East Cleveland; and more stories. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:38:15 GMT /news/2022-01-26/morning-headlines-ohio-settles-vw-emissions-lawsuit-objections-filed-on-new-legislative-maps Andrew Meyer, J. Nungesser /news/education/2019-05-16/incoming-youngstown-city-schools-ceo-discusses-improving-the-district The incoming Youngstown Schools CEO says his priorities will be students and giving some control back to the elected school board. The Academic Distress Commission appointed Justin Jennings to lead Youngstown's schools after Khris Mohip announced he will leave when his contract expires July 31st. Thu, 16 May 2019 21:17:05 GMT /news/education/2019-05-16/incoming-youngstown-city-schools-ceo-discusses-improving-the-district /news/education/2018-03-07/a-third-member-of-youngstowns-school-oversight-commission-quits A third member of the board overseeing Youngstown’s schools has resigned. The district’s CEO is also considering taking a new job out-of-state. Barbara… Wed, 07 Mar 2018 21:26:55 GMT /news/education/2018-03-07/a-third-member-of-youngstowns-school-oversight-commission-quits Ashton Marra