EPISODE · Sep 10, 2025 · 22 MIN
Kindergarten or Bust: Why Only 47% of Kids Enrolled Last Year?
from Akron Podcast
Takeaways: In Summit County, only 47% of children entered kindergarten last year, which is alarming. Akron is launching a pilot program to improve access to early childhood education for families. The old Firestone plant may soon face demolition, which raises questions about preserving history. Amazon is potentially expanding its operations in Akron, bringing more jobs to the area. There are ongoing issues with shootings in the area, indicating a need for better community safety measures. Tom Segura's recent comedy show in Akron was a fun experience and worth attending. Links referenced in this episode:akronpodcast.comakronpodcast.com/eventsakronpodcast.com/supportMentioned in this episode:Tell a Friend and Support the ShowDo you know someone who would enjoy the show? Tell them to go to Akron Podcast and Follow the show. You can also say "thanks" by visiting the link below to help keep the lights on.Support the Show
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Kindergarten or Bust: Why Only 47% of Kids Enrolled Last Year?
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