The Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) has long prioritized the need to prepare our community’s children for kindergarten. AMHA’s Parents as Teachers (PAT) program, which helps establish parents as the child’s first and most important teacher, has been named one of the top PAT programs in the nation, and the agency celebrated by inviting PAT CEO Scott Hippert and Daryl … [Read more...]
Ohio Poet Laureate visits Akron (Video)
Summit Artspace recently brought together poetry and science lovers as poet and diagnostic nuclear radiologist Amit Majmudar shared work from his new collection “Dothead.” The first poet laureate of Ohio, Majmudar drew from his experiences growing up as an Indian-American. “Dothead” features imagery from the Hindu tradition, as well as the religion of Islam. From the very … [Read more...]
