Gadfly Bites 5/8/24—96 Tears
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
Los Angeles Unified School District’s Zones of Choice (ZOC) program began in 2010 as an effort to provide more high school options for a large swath of district eighth graders, combining historical catchment areas in lower-income and lower-performing neighborhoods into larger choice zones and eliminating the default feeder system from middle to high school.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
Stories featured in Ohio Charter News Weekly may require a paid subscription to read in full. Covering competitive effects
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
This story was produced by The 74, a non-profit, independent news organization focused on education in America. Reposted by permission.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
Stories featured in Ohio Charter News Weekly may require a paid subscription to read in full. Kudos for two Columbus charter schools
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
In early April, Governor DeWine delivered the second state of the state address of his second term.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
Last spring, state officials published data indicating that fewer young people are entering the teaching profession, teacher attrition rates have risen, and troubling shortages exist in specific grades and subject areas.
Stories featured in Ohio Charter News Weekly may require a paid subscription to read in full. Summer programming on the way
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
Stories featured in Ohio Charter News Weekly may require a paid subscription to read in full. Many underenrolled school buildings in Columbus
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
A recent Columbus Dispatch article revealed stunningly low enrollment rates in several Columbus City Schools’ buildings.
The Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) began in the mid-1960s as a direct result of school desegregation efforts in Boston.
Last year, the state budget set aside $20 million for the Governor’s Merit Scholarship.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
Stories featured in Ohio Charter News Weekly may require a paid subscription to read in full. Credit enhancement is necessary
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full. Just sayin’.
Rarely do you see media coverage in Ohio about a public charter school embarking on an ambitious expansion. It’s not that the press is hostile to charters; it’s that such expansions don’t often occur in Ohio.
Stories featured in Ohio Charter News Weekly may require a paid subscription to read in full. A long journey
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
News stories featured in Gadfly Bites may require a paid subscription to read in full.
Recently, Ohio policymakers have been mulling making changes to the state’s attendance tracking framework. It wouldn’t be the first time they’ve done so. In 2016, they overhauled student attendance and absenteeism policies via House Bill 410.