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Pipeline program gives CMSD students glimpse of teaching
7/21/2022 -- Three high school students are helping out in the classroom during the CMSD Summer Learning Experience. It is a pilot for a teacher pipeline program that also involves Cuyahoga Community College and Cleveland State University.
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Cavs, Goodyear to provide media centers with 3D printers
7/20/22 -- Printing three dimensional objects is becoming a standard tool in STEM education, helping students to develop critical skills. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Goodyear are making sure every CMSD student has access to a 3D printer.
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Verizon bringing tech, training to 5 more schools
7/7/2022 -- Students and teachers at the schools will receive iPads and data plans. Each school will also get a full-time coach to help teachers integrate technology into lessons.
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President Biden delivers speech at Max Hayes
7/7/2022 -- The career technical school provided a fitting backdrop as Biden spoke about a program that will guard against deep cuts in benefits for union members enrolled in multiple-employer pension plans.
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Board of Education renames three schools
6/28/2022 -- Schools were renamed for the late U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, former Principal Natividad Pagan and activist Mary Church Terrell.
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Almira students ask councilman to install trash can (Video)
6/17/2022 -- Students wrote to Cleveland City Councilman Brian Mooney with concerns about the amount of trash around their school.
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Hoop dreams: CMSD players show skills at basketball combine (Video)
6/16/2022 -- Students who participated in the recent CMSD HBCU Basketball Combine learned that their talent alone will not earn them a basketball scholarship.
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Board declines to let teachers be armed at school
6/16/2022 -- The school board could have simply declined to exercise its right of approval but decided to make its position known in a resolution.

National News
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‘Adults Have Power. Students Don’t’: Cleveland Schools Aim Bias Lessons at Staff
May 15, 2022 - The 74million.org - The massive Black Lives Matter protests of 2020 drew calls for revamping what students are taught about racism, with demands for more Black history classes and for schools to ditch textbooks that gloss over uncomfortable historical events.
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NEW CAMPAIGN IS ENCOURAGING BLACK MEN TO BECOME EDUCATORS IN CLEVELAND
Feb. 14, 2022 BOTWC Staff - A new campaign is encouraging Black men to become educators in Cleveland, News 5 Cleveland reports.
Local News
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Renaming Cleveland schools to excise names of those complicit in slavery and oppression
July 9, 2022 Cleveland.com - As part of a yearlong effort to purge the Cleveland public school system of names associated with oppressors, racists and slaveowners, the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) board last week unanimously voted to change the names of three elementary schools next school year.
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Cavs and Goodyear Unveil Renovated Innovation Lab at Orchard STEM School
May 12, 2022 nba.com - Students at Orchard STEM School have a new Innovation Lab to learn and work in, thanks to the continued partnership between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.
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New learning lab puts CMSD students on a 'level-playing field' with students from the 'burbs
May 11, 2022 News5Cleveland.com - Computers and equipment you'd once only find at high-tech companies are now landing in the hands of students in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. On Wednesday, the Almira K-8 School on the city's west side officially dedicated its new 5G learning lab.
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Jesse Owens uniforms unveiled for East Tech and Rhodes in time for Tuesday’s city track championships
May 11, 2022 Cleveland.com - The Rhodes and East Tech track and field teams got some new gear just in time for Tuesday’s city track championships.
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Inspirational teen surprised with internship at Cleveland Clinic's IBM Discovery Accelerator
May 4, 2022 News5Cleveland.com - We love it when good things happen to good people. Especially, when it’s the result of hard work. The Cleveland Clinic and IBM just surprised Cleveland high school student, Mussa Wisoba, 17, with an opportunity that'll help shape a future he's been working hard to create.