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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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Are high school graduates too optimistic about future college success?
Jeff Murray 5.26.2026
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Ohio’s superintendent standards and the “moral imperative”
Aaron Churchill 5.22.2026
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 5.22.26
Jeff Murray 5.22.2026
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Gadfly Bites 5/22/26—“It’s on the schools”
Jeff Murray 5.22.2026
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The case for (strategic) school district consolidation in Ohio
Aaron Churchill 5.20.2026
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Gadfly Bites 5/20/26—Graduation, with sprinkles on top
Jeff Murray 5.20.2026
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The laudable intentions of HB 715 are offset by two misguided provisions
Jessica Poiner 5.15.2026
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 5.15.26
Jeff Murray 5.15.2026
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Gadfly Bites 5/15/26—Exemption
Jeff Murray 5.15.2026
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Gadfly Bites 5/13/26—Case for the defense
Jeff Murray 5.13.2026
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Proponent testimony on Ohio Substitute Senate Bill 272
Chad L. Aldis 5.12.2026
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Interested Party testimony on Ohio Substitute Senate Bill 19
Chad L. Aldis 5.12.2026
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