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State report cards offer good news and bad news in reading
Consistent, rigorous implementation of the science of reading should produce literacy achievement gains. State report cards for the 2025–26 school year, which were released last week, reveal both good news and bad news on this front for Ohio.
Jessica Poiner 9.21.2026
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Lawmakers should narrow Ohio’s teacher licensure grade bands
Jessica Poiner 6.8.2026
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Gadfly Bites 6/8/26—Web surfing
Jeff Murray 6.8.2026
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School districts run roughshod over Ohio’s unused facilities law
Aaron Churchill 6.5.2026
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 6.5.26
Jeff Murray 6.5.2026
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Gadfly Bites 6/5/26—Clips that ridicule themselves
Jeff Murray 6.5.2026
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The bogus “state disinvestment in public schools” narrative
Aaron Churchill 6.3.2026
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Gadfly Bites 6/3/26—VAP(idity) on parade
Jeff Murray 6.3.2026
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Gadfly Bites 6/1/26—Actually? It IS a big whoop.
Jeff Murray 6.1.2026
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 5.29.26
Jeff Murray 5.29.2026
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Gadfly Bites 5/29/26—Show your strength
Jeff Murray 5.29.2026
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Gadfly Bites 5/27/26—A winning bid
Jeff Murray 5.27.2026
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Lawmakers should resist the urge to water down Senate Bill 19
Jessica Poiner 5.26.2026
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