For the first time since the start of the health crisis, the Ohio Department of Health has designated a data dashboard for COVID-19 cases in children and schools.

A Franklin County court said the Ohio Department of Education has to pay Cleveland, Dayton and Toledo city school districts $42 million.

The school is going through the contact tracing process with help from the Ashland County Health Department.

The district has reported three positive cases of COVID-19.

Officials from Walsh Jesuit High School in Cuyahoga Falls have warned students that they could be dismissed if they are not honest about attending a large house party.

Louie DeJesus donated more than 5,000 personal protection dividers to students in the Geneva-Area City School District.

Coronavirus has created new problems for school districts -- longer teacher absences, substitute teachers worried about going to class -- with Ohio lessening requirements for becoming a substitute teacher during a teacher shortage

Plain Local Schools Superintendent Brent May said he's confident in the safety procedures put in place.

After two weeks of e-learning, the doors at Normandy Elementary in Bay Village are back open, and parents are sending their students back into the classroom.

School nurses are dealing with additional demand and responsibilities this school year to cope with the COVID-19 response.

The school said its goal is returning 2nd graders to the classroom by Sept. 22.

The young man told an officer that everyone at the party had coronavirus.

As a result of the recent infections, remote learning for all Hopkins Elementary School students will be extended through at least Monday, Sept. 21.

Most students were out of school beginning at noon Tuesday.

Certainly, there were day one problems for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District as they tried to navigate beginning a school year educating about 37,000 students online, and district CEO Eric Gordon is asking parents to have patience as they work out the issues.

The superintendent said in-building mode will be guided by a “Slow Launch Start,” which is a process that brings back up to half of the students in-building at one time to allow teachers to work with smaller groups and to supervise safety protocols.

CMSD CEO Eric Gordon will be live on 19 News' streaming platforms throughout Tuesday.

Remote classes begin Tuesday, September 8.

Mentor Public Schools confirmed a Hopkins Elementary School teacher and their principal tested positive for COVID-19 over Labor Day weekend.

The decision comes after the university started classes on Aug. 31 virtually without allowing any students to move onto campus.

The manager E-Tech Computers in Lakewood is struggling to keep up with the high demand for laptops.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued an order on Thursday that outlines how parents and schools should report coronavirus infections during the academic year.

19 News is following up with Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s CEO as the first day approaches.

Painesville City Local Schools show the changes they made for this school year.

"We have to solve this problem permanently," Cleveland Schools CEO Eric Gordon said.

The 24-hour increase in reported coronavirus cases is the highest it has been in over a month, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said on Tuesday.

Cuyahoga Falls City Schools are doubling up drivers on buses to help with safety protocols and keep drivers employed during distance learning.

Teacher retirements have doubled in Ohio, according to the State Teachers Retirement System.

Families in Northeast Ohio are using tools and apps to help keep kids motivated and on track during virtual learning.

The Akron school board will revisit its decision to postpone fall sports for nine weeks with a special board meeting tonight at 5:30 after pressure from some parents

The first two weeks of classes will be online.

The school is launching a COVID-19 dashboard.

Ohio's high school football season kicks off with limits on fans, only one marching band per game, and concession regulations.

Ohio teachers have access to free online on demand suicide prevention training

Earlier this month, board members suspended all sports, practice and extracurriculars until Oct. 1.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued an order during Thursday’s COVID-19 briefing detailing how schools will report COVID-19 cases in students and teachers to the community.

Tune in for our Q&A with Rachel Gutter, President of the International WELL Building Institute.

Earlier this week, Mayfield High School had eight volleyball players and two football players test positive for COVID-19.

Eric Gordon, CEO of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, will speak to 19 News’ Chris Frye live on Wednesday to answer your back-to-school questions.

Another local company is getting creative to make sure their employees have the support they need as the school year begins.

Earlier this week, eight Mayfield High School volleyball players tested positive for COVID-19.

A local school supply company has pivoted again, first making PPEs, now planning a teacher giveaway and moving much of its production from China to the United States

PCs for People is providing thousands of laptops and WiFi hotspots to low-income families in Cuyahoga County.

The Career Center remains open for classes.

Parma City Schools is adding extended arms to some of their school buses to prevent drivers from passes buses during stops.

The Ohio State University today published aggregate test results from its comprehensive COVID-19 testing program and unveiled a data dashboard that will be updated weekly to inform the public about test results and other information about the university’s COVID-19 status.

Classes in Parma City School District will be remote until September 25. Sports will continue.

Many Northeast Ohio schools are starting the school year with virtual learning.But many parents who have to return to work, can’t stay home with their children.

Discount Drug Mart says getting flu shots will prevent hospitalizations from flu, and free up health care resources to fight COVID-19.

Plain Local Schools students begin their school year with a mix of online and in-person learning.

The Academy is on 93-acres.

The Athletic Department made the decision to postpone sports competition on Aug. 14.

A letter sent out to families of football players, cheerleaders, and marching band members said the district canceled the opening game scheduled for Aug. 28 due to the 14-day quarantine.

School districts are working with their food service staff to make sure that kids who get free breakfasts and lunches at school, still get those meals during distance learning.

Cuyahoga County's COVID-19 threat level lessened in severity Thursday. What does this mean for the school year?

The employees work at Fairfax Elementary School.

New guidance from President Donald Trump's administration that declares teachers to be “critical infrastructure workers” could give the green light to exempting teachers from quarantine requirements after being exposed to COVID-19 and instead send them back into the classroom.

These protocols apply to all Ohio sporting events until the Ohio Department of Health Director says differently.