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Aaron Churchill

Ohio
Ohio Research Director

Aaron Churchill is the Ohio research director for the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, where he has worked since 2012. In this role, Aaron oversees research  and commentary aimed at strengthening education policy in Ohio. He writes regularly on Fordham’s blog, the Ohio Gadfly Daily on topics such as state assessment and school accountability, school funding, and educational choice including public charter schools, private school choice, interdistrict open enrollment, and homeschooling. His work has appeared in media outlets, such as the Cincinnati Enquirer, Columbus Dispatch, Cleveland Plain-Dealer, Dayton Daily News, and Toledo Blade. He has also been a guest on NPR’s All Sides with Ann Fisher and The Sound of Ideas and participated in various panels discussing education issues in Ohio. Aaron earned degrees from the University of Maryland, Wheaton College (IL), and Carnegie Mellon University.

Authored Commentary & Research

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School funding pt 4 - DPIA blog image
School Funding

Moving to “direct certification” will help Ohio better fund low-income students

Aaron Churchill 3.15.2023
OhioOhio Gadfly Daily
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School Funding

School governance reforms preserve checks and balances, people’s voice

Aaron Churchill 3.8.2023
OhioOhio Gadfly Daily
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School Funding

Ohio Education By the Numbers—2023 Edition

Aaron Churchill 3.2.2023
OhioReport
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School Choice

Ohio is narrowing the charter funding gap—but it still needs to do more

Aaron Churchill 2.23.2023
OhioOhio Gadfly Daily
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School Funding

Ohio’s new school funding formula: What is the “state share” mechanism, and will it function properly over the long term?

Aaron Churchill 2.21.2023
OhioOhio Gadfly Daily
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School Choice

Governor DeWine’s budget takes bold steps forward on charter schools and private school choice

Aaron Churchill 2.7.2023
OhioOhio Gadfly Daily

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