Can Ohio clean up its teacher pension mess?
Ohio’s teacher pension system is woefully underfunded, imposes significant costs on teachers and schools, and shortc
Ohio’s teacher pension system is woefully underfunded, imposes significant costs on teachers and schools, and shortc
In late March, the Ohio Department of Education announced a grant program aimed at developing and expanding tutoring for K–12 students in the wake of pandemic-caused learning losses.
In 2015, reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) included a provision asking states to ensure that all students have equal access to qualified and effective teachers.
Toledo City Schools is looking at the possibility of re-implementing block scheduling for high schoolers in one of severa
We’re back from vacation, covering pieces from 4/30 – 5/13. Celebrating National Charter Schools Week in Ohio
Today, members of the State Board of Education voted to select Steve Dackin as the next state superintendent of public instruction with 14 out of 19 votes.
Pensions, a promise of guaranteed lifetime income for retirees, have been around since antiquity.
School reopening decisions following emergency pandemic closures have been sources of much parental angst, pundit caterwauling, and political controversy. Now that most of the dust has settled, new research gauges what was really happening in U.S. schools during this turbulent time.
According to the state’s most recent annual report on educational attainment, 49.5 percent of Ohio adults had a postsecondary degree or other credential of value in 2019.
We’re back, y’all. Still drying out from a rainy vacation and covering clips from 5/4 – 5/9.
How many teachers know even the basics about their retirement plan? Too few according to a recent study by Dillon Fuchsman of Saint Louis University and Josh McGee and Gema Zemarro of the University of Arkansas.
Anyone want an update on how the haters’ anti-voucher lawsuit is going? Me neither. But here it is anyway.
Arts and College Preparatory Academy (a.k.a. ACPA) here in Columbus was the highest rated charter high school in Ohio, according to U.S. News and World Report.
A little over a month ago, the Biden administration proposed a new and unprecedented set of rules for the federal
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Can children learn to read via fully online instruction?
Last year, lawmakers caved to political pressure and created an easy off-ramp for the three districts currently under Academic Distress Commissi
April is drawing to a close, and that (thankfully) means the end of tax season.