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These Summit County schools, including charters, made state lists for low performance

Every three years, the state identifies struggling schools in order to hold districts accountable, but also to provide those schools extra resources.

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Trio gets 15 years in federal prison for armed carjacking spree, including of rabbi in Solon

Three men were each sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for a two-hour carjacking spree that included incidents in Cuyahoga Falls, Solon and Streetsboro.

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Hudson again tops U.S. News and World Report high school rankings

U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday released its annual Best U.S. High Schools list, ranking Hudson High School 10th in Ohio and 410th in the nation.
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Aurora High School in Portage County ranked 13th in Ohio, 477th nationally.
Three Cuyahoga County high schools adjacent to Summit County also earned top scores: Solon High School placed fifth in the state and 172nd nationally, Chagrin Falls High School placed eighth in the state and 291st nationally and Brecksville-Broadview Heights ranked 18th in the state, and 545th nationally.
Hudson High School Principal Brian Wilch offered his view of the reason for his school s success.

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