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School districts in Northeast Ohio and across the country are struggling to find and retain permanent teachers, substitute teachers and staff members. Now, educators are calling on state officials and lawmakers to make changes to ease those issues.

OhioRISE means hope for Ohio’s most vulnerable children: Habeebah R. Grimes Posted May 14, 2021 Habeebah R. Grimes is CEO of Positive Education Program, a successful, 32-year-old Cleveland initiative to help children with behavioral issues. Its approach is being adapted statewide as OhioRISE. Facebook Share By Guest Columnist, cleveland.com CLEVELAND -- At Positive Education Program, one of Ohio’s largest nonprofit agencies committed to children, the young people we work with have unimagi...

Statehouse News Bureau Parents advocate for more funding into multi-system youth programs in 2019. Ohio has started the OhioRISE program to meet the needs of those with serious mental health and behavioral health issues. Ohio is launching a new program aimed at coordinating care for kids with complex mental and behavioral health issues. Its part of a plan to keep families intact while seeking treatment. Children, teenagers, and young adults with severe mental health issues can often bounce fro...

Ohio Medicaid chooses Aetna to manage care of kids with complex mental health needs Updated 4:06 PM; Today 4:06 PM Habeebah Rasheed Grimes is CEO of the Positive Education Program in the Cleveland area. Its one of Ohio’s largest non-profit agencies committed to children with severe mental health and behavioral challenges, their families and the professionals who support them. (Screen shot) Facebook Share COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Medicaid chose Aetna Better Health to manage th...

Cleveland won’t redraw Council wards until 2025: The Wake Up for Monday, Feb. 15, 2021 Cliff Pinckard, cleveland.com © John Kuntz, cleveland.com/John Kuntz, cleveland.com/cleveland.com/TNS A Cleveland Botanical Garden employee works on an Orchid display in preparation for the 15th annual flower show titled Orchids Forever, February 12, 2021, in Cleveland. The show opens to members and guests tomorrow, February 13, with an emphasis on educating guests on the history and pres...