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Juvenile justice SR image
Commentary
8.18.2022
Governance

Double Punished: Locked Out of Opportunity

Jessica Poiner

According to the Sentencing Project, the number of youth committed to juvenile facilities across the country has steadily declined sinc

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Commentary
8.17.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 8/17/22—Classic!

Jeff Murray

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COVER policy brief 1
Report
8.16.2022
Charter Schools

Creating great school options for all Ohio students: Recommendations to strengthen educational choice in the Buckeye State

Aaron Churchill

Ohio has a long history of empowering parents with educational options for their children. Today, more than 250,000 of the state’s 1.6 million students attend public charter schools, enroll in private schools with the support of state-funded scholarships, or participate in interdistrict open enrollment.

COVER policy brief 1
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Commentary
8.15.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 8/15/22—Faxes working overtime

Jeff Murray

Fordham’s Chad Aldis is quoted

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Ohio charter news logo
Commentary
8.12.2022
Charter Schools

Ohio Charter News Weekly – 8.12.22

Chad L. Aldis, Jeff Murray

Lawsuit filed

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Gadfly Bites
Commentary
8.12.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 8/12/22—Fifty percent of these clips are one hundred percent awesome

Jeff Murray

We’ll start with the good stuff.

Gadfly Bites
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Commentary
8.10.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 8/10/22—Flexibility

Jeff Murray

In case you missed it, the Thomas B.

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August elections blog image
Commentary
8.9.2022
School Finance

About last week’s “emergency” school levies

Aaron Churchill

Last Tuesday, Ohioans finally voted in primaries for state representative and (if applicable) state senator after the traditional spring primary was delayed due to redistricting issues.

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Commentary
8.9.2022
Advanced Education

STEM summer high-school program has positive long-term impact

Jeff Murray

Efforts to diversify the pipeline of students, graduates, and workers in in-demand STEM fields often start in middle and high schools

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Event
8.8.2022
Accountability & Testing

How can Ohio turnaround its lowest-performing schools? VIRTUAL EVENT

A few years ago, in the midst of debates over academic distress commissions (ADCs), Governor DeWine said “The state has a moral obligation to help intervene on behalf of students stuck in failing schools.”

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Commentary
8.8.2022
Teachers & School Leaders

Why and how Ohio should tackle teacher wellness

Jessica Poiner

The mental health crisis has been a persistent headline over the last few years, as research and

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Gadfly Bites
Commentary
8.8.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 8/8/22—Whine and ye shall receive

Jeff Murray

After two editions of the Bites in which I complained about news coverage of new charter schools, I must give

Gadfly Bites
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Commentary
8.5.2022
Charter Schools

Ohio Charter News Weekly – 8.5.22

Chad L. Aldis, Jeff Murray

Millions of students served…

Ohio charter news logo
Gadfly Bites
Commentary
8.5.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 8/5/22—Deferred maintenance

Jeff Murray

A friendly reminder from your humble clips complier that there is

Gadfly Bites
Gadfly Bites
Commentary
8.3.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 8/3/22—Far less than full chisel

Jeff Murray

Last year’s rancor between the elected board of Cincinnati City Schools and the Southwest Ohio Regional Transportation Authority (SORTA) seems to be forgotten.

Gadfly Bites
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Commentary
8.1.2022
Governance

Teachers unions’ power to elect school board members

Aaron Churchill

Just over a decade ago, the Brookings Institution published Terry Moe’s eye-opening book on teachers unions. His study revealed how local unions shape public education through the process of electing school board members.

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Gadfly Bites
Commentary
8.1.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 8/1/22—It’s all Greek to me

Jeff Murray

I’m sure I alluded to this (or, more likely, I probably outright said it) when we first discussed Dayton City Schools’ plans for a new K-12 catch-all school for students whose first language is not English, but I think it

Gadfly Bites
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Commentary
7.29.2022
Career & Technical Education

Three steps Ohio can take to tap into the potential of youth apprenticeships

Jessica Poiner

Registered apprenticeship programs offer workers paid, on-the-job learning experience under the supervision of an experienced mentor, job-related classroom training, and the chance to earn a portable industry-recognized credential.

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Commentary
7.29.2022
Charter Schools

Ohio Charter News Weekly – 7.29.22

Chad L. Aldis, Jeff Murray

One mom, one kid, one amazing story

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Gadfly Bites
Commentary
7.29.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 7/29/22—The one hand and the other hand

Jeff Murray

This is a story about the first day of the new school year this week at Columbus’ only year-round school.

Gadfly Bites
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Commentary
7.27.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 7/27/22—The one thing teachers always seem prepared for

Jeff Murray

It only took them three years, but you heard it here first: Columbus City Schools is better

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Commentary
7.26.2022
Accountability & Testing

How to make Ohio’s state test results more useful to parents

Aaron Churchill

Earlier this month, the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) sent family score reports to school districts.

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Commentary
7.26.2022
Career & Technical Education

Opening the door: Career services in community colleges

Jeff Murray

The career services office is a necessary stop on any good college campus tour, as it offers prospective students a sneak peek at all the help the staff within can provide—resume writing, mentors in many different employment fields, interview prep, job fairs, and much more.

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Gadfly Bites
Commentary
7.25.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 7/25/22—Lightweight

Jeff Murray

So sorry to miss you all on Friday. Unavoidable. Back again to jumpstart your week with some krazy klips.

Gadfly Bites
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Commentary
7.22.2022
Charter Schools

Ohio Charter News Weekly – 7.22.22

Chad L. Aldis, Jeff Murray

One win, but maybe more to come

Ohio charter news logo
Gadfly Bites
Commentary
7.20.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 7/20/22—Magnanimity

Jeff Murray

This story attempts to make the point that Covid learni

Gadfly Bites
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Commentary
7.19.2022
Private School Choice

Six reasons to support universal school choice in Ohio

Aaron Churchill

Arizona, long one of the nation’s trailblazers in the school-choice movement, recently expanded its education savings account (ESA) program to ensure that all students—regardless of income or where they attend

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Commentary
7.19.2022
Curriculum & Instruction

Three ideas to help Ohio improve early literacy

Jessica Poiner

In late June, the national educational advocacy organization ExcelinEd published a comprehensive early literacy guide for state policymakers.

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Gadfly Bites
Commentary
7.18.2022
Governance

Gadfly Bites 7/18/22—At least two of these are horrible situations

Jeff Murray

First up this week, Fordham’s Aaron Churchill had

Gadfly Bites
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Commentary
7.15.2022
Charter Schools

Ohio Charter News Weekly – 7.15.22

Chad L. Aldis, Jeff Murray

Last but definitely not least

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