Ohio Senate proposes much-needed tweaks to College Credit Plus
During the 2015–16 school year, Ohio launched a revamped dual-enrollment program called College Credit Plus (CCP).
During the 2015–16 school year, Ohio launched a revamped dual-enrollment program called College Credit Plus (CCP).
Looks like someone’s been listening to Fordham’s Aaron Churchill, who has been advocating for including party labels for candidates on local school board ballots for many years, with lots of great analysis backing it up.
It’s September and that means fall elections are coming soon. Not that election—the presidential is still more than twelve months away—but local school board races are right around the corner.
Some Ohio public schools may be headed for a world of hurt.
Gongwer covered the news of the massive parental response to expanded EdChoice voucher eligibility.
OSU’s
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The start of a new school year means that big yellow school buses are back on the road. For many, they’re a welcome sign that a familiar routine has resumed. For others, they spark nostalgia. But for district and school administrators across Ohio, the sight of a yellow bus likely spurs stress and concern thanks to widespread bus driver shortages.
At the same time that the number of degree earners in the U.S.
Approximately 7 hours of talks on both Wednesday and Thursday between Youngstown teach
As has been widely reported, students in Ohio and across the nation suffered major setbacks during the pandemic. Between 2019 and 2022, Ohio students lost on average the equivalent of roughly one-half grade-level of learning.
Today, the Thomas B. Fordham Institute announced that Dr. Stéphane Lavertu will join the Institute as a Senior Research Fellow. Dr.
Contract talks are to resume in Youngstown this afternoon.
Back from a little vacation. Sorry (for you) that’s it’s over!
When classes moved abruptly online at Iowa State University in March 2020 as part of Covid-mitigation actions statewide, psychology professor Jason Chan expected big changes in student behavior. Specifically, he worried about his students being easily able to cheat on unproctored online exams.
The recently completed state budget includes historic education provisions that could have a tremendous impact on students and families.
A busier-than-usual weekend in a couple of northeast Ohio hotspots, it seems.
There’s not a whole lot about actual teaching and learning involved in this
With the ink dry on a historic state budget, attention now turns to implementing various components of the legislation.
It’s always something, isn’t it? This year’s new favorite “kids can’t learn if…” boogieman is cellphones.
Between expanded voucher eligibility, funding increases for charter schools,
As we have previously established, Dayton City Schools’ new interim superintendent is in full Bob the Builder mode, moving at warp speed to tackle literally anything he deems in need of fixing in his district, starting at
Some nice words for Ohio in this opinion piece written by the Senior Vice President of the Commonwealth Foundation in Pennsylvania.
Computer-adaptive testing (CAT) is on the rise in K–12 schools, from Seattle to Virginia