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Teacher Shortage News Story Features PEP’s Mauck

Teacher Shortage News Story Features PEP’s Mauck News 5 Cleveland reporter Jade Jarvis, reported on the ongoing teacher shortage in Ohio on Feb. 25, calling on Marilyn Mauck, Positive Education Program’s chief instruction and achievement officer, to provide insights. The piece covers what the shortage looks like throughout the state, the specific challenges around recruiting
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Spectrum News Series Features Multiple PEP Programs

For the last several months, Spectrum News 1 in Ohio has been covering the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences, or ACEs, in a series called, “Building Resilient Communities.” The series, which aired across the state, educates the community about trauma, its long-term negative impact on people, and strategies being used to mitigate its effects. Positive
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Grimes’ OhioRISE Opinion Piece Featured in Cleveland.com

OhioRISE Opinion Piece Featured in Cleveland.com Today, Cleveland.com published an OhioRISE opinion piece by PEP Chief Executive Officer, Habeebah R. Grimes. The op-ed, “OhioRISE Means Hope for Ohio’s Most Vulnerable Children,” was written in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month and highlights the story of a child served by PEP Connections and the positive impact
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Those 16 and Older Are Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine

The COVID-19 vaccine is important because it minimizes the spread of the virus and helps keep our community healthy. Children age 16 and older are now eligible to get the vaccine. PEP has updated its coronavirus resources page with some frequently asked questions about the vaccination. The new resource includes information about who is eligible,
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