Ohio Charter News Weekly – 4.12.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderCharter advocates testify in support of House Bill 166
Ohio needs to reignite charter school growth
Aaron ChurchillWith less red tape to launching new schools, the charter model encourages bold, enterprising leaders to turn high-performing schools into successful networks.
Three cheers for Governor DeWine’s support of quality charter schools
Aaron ChurchillSince Ohio’s first charters opened in 1998, students attending these independently operated public schools have found themselves at the short end of the funding stick.
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 4.5.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderCharter schools and a new funding formula
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 3.29.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderBudget bill released
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 3.22.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderGovernor DeWine proposes increased charter school funding
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 3.15.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderLawmakers discuss E-school funding
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 3.8.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderCharter school leaders call for more money for charters
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 3.1.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderNew paper on charter school facilities financing sources
Policy Brief: Ohio Community School Governance
Jessica PoinerA thorough overview of Ohio's charter/community school governance framework
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 2.22.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderCREDO releases report on Ohio’s charter school sector
Fordham Institute press release: Ohio charters deliver academic gains for black students
Ohio Education GadflyToday, the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University released a new analysis of Ohio charter school performance.
Charter School Performance in Ohio—2019
Today, approximately 340 public charter schools educate 105,000 Ohio students. Authored by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University, this report contains a rigorous analysis of the state’s charter schools using data from 2013-14 through 2016-17.
CREDO’s latest on Ohio charters: Brick-and-mortar schools deliver strong returns
Aaron ChurchillA brand-new evaluation from the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University offers promising signs that Ohio is on strong footing, especially with its brick-and-mortar charters.
Chiefs for Change's CTE blueprint can benefit Ohio students
Jessica PoinerIn the waning days of January, Chiefs for Change—a nonprofit, bipartisan network comprising state and district education chiefs, including Oh
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 2.15.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderNational expert praises progress in Ohio charter sector
In Ohio’s rural districts, innovation is the name of the game
Jessica PoinerIn the aftermath of the 2016 presidential election, pundits and analysts were hyper-focused on rural communities.
Ohio charter school performance: On the upswing?
Has the performance of Ohio charters improved in the wake of these important reforms? Or is the sector still struggling to keep pace? Join us at the DoubleTree Suites in Downtown Columbus on Tuesday, February 19 to learn about the results from a brand-new CREDO study that examines Ohio charter performance from 2013-14 through 2016-17.
Ohio’s charter school students need more facilities funding. The state can provide it
Chad L. AldisOhio Gov. Mike DeWine and the new state legislature can score a major win for educational equality and opportunity by providing more funding for public charter school facilities.
Most Ohio students aren’t earning industry credentials. Why?
Aaron ChurchillAs Ohio’s high school diplomas erode in value, there will be a growing need for students to demonstrate knowledge and skills through other means.
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 2.8.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderOhio House Speaker discusses education priorities
Ohio’s about to get more money for CTE—here’s two ideas on how to use it
Jessica PoinerLast summer, President Trump signed into law the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act.
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 2.1.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderOp-ed calls for increase in charter school facility funding
How many Ohio students are in career-technical education?
Aaron ChurchillWith popular, bipartisan support, career-and-technical education (CTE) is being embraced by policymakers across the
How Governor DeWine could make a big impact on Ohio’s post-secondary attainment numbers
Jessica PoinerDuring his inauguration in early January, Governor Mike DeWine spoke of his desire to use education to improve Ohio. “Education is the key to equality and the key to opportunity,” he said.
Ohio Charter News Weekly – 1.25.19
Chad L. Aldis, Madison YoderNew report on Ohio charter school funding
Ohio continues to shortchange charter students
Aaron ChurchillNOTE: On Tuesday, January 22, 2019, we released a report entitled Shortchanging Ohio’s charter students: An analysis of charter funding in fiscal years 2015–17. This is an abridged version of the report’s introduction and conclusion.
Shortchanging Ohio’s charter students: An analysis of charter funding in fiscal years 2015–17
Aaron ChurchillAll students deserve equal access to an excellent K–12 education. The quality of their educational opportunities shouldn’t hinge on zip codes, family backgrounds, or the type of school they attend.