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Commentary
2.3.2015
Charter Schools

Gadfly Bites - 2/3/15

Jeff Murray

So, it’s all about that budget today? No trouble.

Commentary
2.2.2015
Charter Schools

Media Alert: Fordham Institute’s response to Governor Kasich’s new budget

Chad L. Aldis

Governor Kasich released his FY 16-17 biennial budget today. True to his word, Kasich featured charter school reforms prominently, with a focus on  improving sponsor quality, eliminating conflicts of interest, and addressing some of the funding inequities that plague charter schools.

Commentary
2.2.2015
Accountability & Testing

Research Bites - 2/2/15

Aaron Churchill

Looking at the state of education in Ohio’s State of the State cities

Commentary
1.21.2015
Accountability & Testing

Fixing No Child Left Behind: Oral testimony of Martin West

Martin R. West

Editor's note: This testimony was presented at a hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions onFixing No Child Left Behind: Testing and Accountability on January, 21, 2015.

Commentary
1.16.2015
Accountability & Testing

Timely Ohio report could change the ESEA testing debate

Michael J. Petrilli

Though hardly the only issue to be debated during the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education act, annual testing has taken center stage in discussions so far.

Commentary
1.12.2015
Accountability & Testing

Quality Counts 2015

Jessica Poiner

How did Ohio fare in this year's report?

Commentary
12.22.2014
Charter Schools

Ohio problems, Ohio solutions

Editor's note: This post originally appeared in a slightly different form at Bellwether Education Partners' Ahead of the Herd blog.

Commentary
12.17.2014
Charter Schools

The Road to Redemption: Foreword

Chad L. Aldis, Aaron Churchill

Setting out the case for ten policy recommendations to improve the quality of Ohio's charter school sector.

Report
12.9.2014
Accountability & Testing, Charter Schools

Charter School Performance in Ohio

Charter schools are quickly becoming a defining feature of Ohio’s public-education landscape, educating over 120,000 children statewide. The “theory of action” behind charters is fairly simple.

Report
11.26.2014
Accountability & Testing, Charter Schools

2014 Fordham Sponsorship Annual Report

The 2014 Fordham Sponsorship Annual Report is our opportunity to share the Fordham Foundation’s work as the sponsor of eleven schools serving 3,200 students, and our related policy work in Ohio and nationally. We are fortunate as an organization that our policy work benefits our sponsorship efforts; and, that our lessons from sponsorship inform our policy and advocacy strategies.