NU
 on April 25, 2024

NU gets driver’s license grant

By By Kyle Meddles, Richwood Gazette 

 

North Union partnered with Muskingum Valley to secure grant funding focused helping their kids get their driver’s license.

At the Board of Education meeting last week, the board motioned to approve the service agreement between North Union Local Schools and Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center (MVESC) for a term of three years from Jan. 1, 2024 through July 31, 2027.

Together with MVESC, North Union received the Creating Opportunities for Driver Education (CODE) Grant from the Ohio Traffic Safety Office that provides funding for driver training enterprises to start or expand driver training programs, according to their website.

According to their website, the Ohio Traffic Safety Office says that…

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