Amy Knapp
Education Reporter at The Independent (Massillon, OH)
Education reporter for The Independent.
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1 week ago |
indeonline.com | Amy Knapp
A special state audit found a former Canton City Schools career tech teacher owes the district more than $6,000. Todd Hoover pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft after he restored his personal vehicle using district funds. Hoover offered up his vehicle to restore to help recruit new students to the program. CANTON ‑ A special state audit has found Canton City Schools is owed more than $6,000 from a former career tech teacher convicted of stealing from the district.
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2 weeks ago |
cantonrep.com | Amy Knapp
Attorneys representing the former Malone student have asked the university to preserve, evidence especially electronically stored items. Matt Weiss faces multiple federal charges for unauthorized computer access and aggravated identity theft. Malone University said the incident is under investigation and declined to comment at this time.
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2 weeks ago |
cantonrep.com | Amy Knapp |Haley BeMiller |Jessie Balmert
Amy L. Knapp Haley BeMiller Jessie BalmertMassillon IndependentAs lawmakers consider Gov. Mike DeWine's proposed biennium budget, Stark County's educators wonder what it means for their bottom line. The governor’s proposed budget would spend $23.4 billion on education. The plan fully funds the final phase-in of the Fair School Funding Plan that was first implemented in 2021 but will leave many Stark districts with less funding.
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2 weeks ago |
cantonrep.com | Amy Knapp
North Canton City Schools Superintendent Jeff Wendorf will retire on July 1. The Board of Education is expected to name his replacement at its next meeting. Wendorf has served as superintendent since 2016, overseeing significant district improvements, including new school buildings and high academic rankings. NORTH CANTON – North Canton City Schools Superintendent Jeff Wendorf is retiring. His last day is July 1. The school district announced the news Wednesday morning.
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2 weeks ago |
the-review.com | Amy Knapp
North Canton City Schools Superintendent Jeff Wendorf will retire on July 1. The Board of Education is expected to name his replacement at its next meeting. Wendorf has served as superintendent since 2016, overseeing significant district improvements, including new school buildings and high academic rankings. NORTH CANTON – North Canton City Schools Superintendent Jeff Wendorf is retiring. His last day is July 1. The school district announced the news Wednesday morning.
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