Downtown restaurant closes

Just five months after opening, Avvio Italian-America Grill is no more.

WASHINGTON — Access to college has been the driving force in federal higher education policy for decades. But the Obama administration is pushing a fundamental agenda shift that aggressively brings a new question into the debate: What are people getting for their money?

Hoggy’s red sign still hung over the heart of downtown Delaware Tuesday afternoon, yet no barbecue pork has been served since Sunday.
COLUMBUS — Public schools in Ohio saw their graduation rates drop as districts nationwide move to a new federal formula used to calculate who is finishing high school.