Latest reporting from the Education desk.
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Milford Exempted Village Schools' 2026-2027 safety overview shows every building has a School Resource Officer and staff carry CENTEGIX CrisisAlert badges that can trigger lockdowns and pinpoint a caller's location.
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The Milford Board of Education's Thursday, Sept. 17, meeting featured a rising Ohio Report Card score, All-State Band honors for two students and a tribute to longtime educator Shane Ferguson.
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Loveland City Schools earned a five-star rating on the 2025-26 Ohio School Report Card, ranking in the top 4% statewide, while Sycamore earned five stars and Milford earned 4.5 stars.
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Cincinnati nonprofit LEAD Training has signed agreements with Loveland City Schools and Milford Exempted Village Schools for 2026-27, placing career coaches and offering pre-apprenticeships, internships and medical career pathways backed by $300,000 in state and foundation grants.
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Chamberlain University's new Cincinnati campus at Kenwood began BSN classes on Aug. 31, offering a three-year nursing degree with flexible scheduling and no prerequisites in a region where healthcare vacancies outnumber graduates six to one.
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All four Sycamore Community Schools elementary campuses, including Symmes Elementary in Loveland, earned a top 4% statewide ranking from U.S. News & World Report based on math and reading proficiency data.
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The Loveland City School District held a ribbon cutting Thursday, Aug. 20, for a new outdoor classroom on the Lebanon Road campus, funded by a $46,519 Loveland Schools Foundation donation and built over the summer for more than 1,200 students in grades 5-8.
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Sycamore High School earned a 97.12 out of 100 scorecard in the U.S. News & World Report 2026-27 rankings, placing it No. 516 nationally and in the top 3% of nearly 18,000 public high schools evaluated.
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Mike Simich, formerly assistant principal at St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Junior/Senior High School, has joined Loveland Middle School as assistant principal for the 2026-27 school year, filling the vacancy left when Dr. Amanda Robinson was promoted to principal.
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Milford Exempted Village Schools opens its 2026-27 school year Monday, Aug. 17, with a three-day staggered start, new AI and attendance policies, unchanged meal prices, and a new superintendent leading the district's 10 schools.
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Loveland City Schools staff rallied Wednesday in matching orange shirts one day before roughly 4,041 students return for a staggered first day Aug. 13-14, with board-approved handbook and meal-price changes taking effect for 2026-27.
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The Clermont County Public Library Board of Trustees meets at 6 p.m. Aug. 17 at the Miami Township Branch in Milford, with a new director in place and the county commissioners accepting applications for a trustee seat.
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