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The Stark Education Partnership - a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in Stark County, Ohio -  is a catalyst, engaging and collaborating with education, business, civic and community stakeholders to drive sustainable improvement and innovation to provide all students with education and career success.  

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McKinley Adds Innovative AP  Capstone™ Courses

Issues (May 19, 2017) McKinley High School is one of 11 non-selective public schools in Ohio offering the AP Capstone Project. Fourteen self-selected students - one sophomore and thirteen juniors - are currently enrolled...

Don’t Judge Them: Students Learn Inclusion Lessons

Repository (May 18, 2017) Nearly 30 student groups from Stark and surrounding county school districts on Thursday showcased their yearlong efforts to promote awareness and inclusion for all students within...

Changing Education Paradigms

Issues (May 12, 2017) "As I see it, the aims of education are to enable students to understand the world around them and the talents within them so that they can become fulfilled individuals and active, compassionate citizens."....

Learn to Earn: Diploma, College Credit, Credential for Every Student

Issues (May 5, 2017) What if every high school student earned an industry-recognized credential aligned to a career pathway, some college credit and a high school diploma upon graduation? Imagine the strength of our...

Stark Diversity Group Keeps Striving as it Hits Anniversary

The Independent (April 28, 2017) In the summer of 1957, Lois DiGiacomo-Jacobson spent a week basking in the Florida sun. Returning to work with a deep tan, she said, she was shocked by the hateful stares she received from...

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