Why and how Ohio should tackle teacher wellness
The mental health crisis has been a persistent headline over the last few years, as research and
The mental health crisis has been a persistent headline over the last few years, as research and
Millions of students served…
One mom, one kid, one amazing story
Earlier this month, the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) sent family score reports to school districts.
One win, but maybe more to come
Last but definitely not least
Potentially far-reaching decision
One more graduation story
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Last week, the Ohio Senate Primary and Secondary Education committee passed a provision that would weaken the state’s charter sponsor evaluation system.
In 2015, federal lawmakers passed the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA, the main K–12 education law of the land. Under this statute, states must submit an “ESSA plan” that describes how they intend to implement the provisions. In 2018, the U.S.
NOTE: On May 24, 2022, the Ohio House of Representatives’ Primary and Secondary Education Committee heard testimony on a bill to eliminate a key aspect of state’s
Ohio’s teacher pension system is woefully underfunded, imposes significant costs on teachers and schools, and shortc
We’re back from vacation, covering pieces from 4/30 – 5/13. Celebrating National Charter Schools Week in Ohio
Pensions, a promise of guaranteed lifetime income for retirees, have been around since antiquity.
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.
A little over a month ago, the Biden administration proposed a new and unprecedented set of rules for the federal
Last year, lawmakers caved to political pressure and created an easy off-ramp for the three districts currently under Academic Distress Commissi
For nearly three decades, the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) has offered grants to support brand-new charter schools and, more recently, high-quality n
Ohio’s next state superintendent