COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 3 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Issues 2024 Concealed Carry Report (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Attorney General Dave Yost today issued Ohio's annual report on concealed handgun licensing, showing that a total of 73,552 permits were issued in the state in 2024. According to the statistics reported to the Attorney General's Office, county sheriffs issued 14,440 new licenses and 59,112 renewals. Permit holders who wis  more

BEREA, Ohio, March 4 -- Baldwin Wallace University issued the following news: * * * Literacy grant grounds future teachers in the science of reading Future teachers at Baldwin Wallace University are learning the very latest standards for teaching students to read. BW was one of eight recipients in Ohio of the Improving Literacy Partnership Incentive Grant awarded by the Ohio Deans Compact this past fall. The $25,000 grant has allowed BW education professors and faculty to rework the syllabi   more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, March 4 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * Ethical AI: How Professors Guide Educators with Technology By Jordan Foley, Student Public Relations Writer As artificial intelligence (AI) promises to transform higher education, professors are wrestling with the best ways to integrate the technology into their classrooms while ethically navigating how the advanced technology helps or hinders their students' learning. At Cedarville University, two business  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 4 -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Teaching kids how to become better citizens Fourth graders learn argumentation and thinking skills In our polarized society, a new study offers hope for the future: Even young children can learn to discuss and argue about meaningful problems in a respectful and productive way. Researchers at The Ohio State University found success in a social studies curriculum for fourth graders based on teaching what they ca  more

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio, March 4 -- Shawnee State University issued the following news: * * * Zempter contributes to new Communication degree at SSU In the fall of 2022, Dr. Christy Zempter returned to her roots to work for Shawnee State University. Initially from Minford, Ohio, Dr. Zempter bounced around Huntington, Columbus, and Athens before coming back to Scioto County to build the communication major at SSU. "I'm originally from Minford in Scioto County," Dr. Zempter said. "I was a journalism   more