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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 11.3.23
Stories featured in Ohio Charter News Weekly may require a paid subscription to read in full. Fighting student absenteeism in Ohio
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 10.27.23
Stories featured in Ohio Charter News Weekly may require a paid subscription to read in full. Education governance in Ohio finally changes
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 10.20.23
This is the second of two editions this week, focusing on Ohio charter news stories and catching us up from our long vacation break.
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Ohio Charter News Special Edition – 10.19.23
This is a special Thursday edition, the first of two catching up on news from our long vacation break; another edition will follow on Friday. Legacy
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Evidence-Based Learning, School Finance, Charter Schools, Governance, Teachers & School Leaders
Basic facts undermine the arguments of private school choice critics
For nearly two decades, Ohio’s EdChoice program has unlocked private school options for tens of thousands of students by offering state-funded scholarships.
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Ohio Charter News Weekly – 9.29.23
Ohio Charter News will be taking a two week vacation break after today – returning on October 20. The biggest news
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A tiny provision in the budget could have a big positive impact on Ohio students who exercise school choice
Between expanded voucher eligibility, funding increases for charter schools,
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Even school choice opponents should support open enrollment
Now that the latest state budget is officially in the books, it’s safe to say that school choice stole the show.
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One size does not fit all: Alternative education campuses in the charter sector
One purpose of charter schools is to serve as laboratories of innovation for public education—a deliberate effort to do things differently than the long-entrenched traditional district model.
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Lawmakers can still go further in Ohio’s historic effort to narrow charter funding gaps
Despite serving tens of thousands of students each year—most of whom are low-income—Ohio has a regrettable track record of underfunding its public charter schools.
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Lots of new schools. How much innovation?
Since the 1980s, education reform efforts have sought to shake up the stodgy, traditional landscape of public schooling in the United States. One way to do that is to start schools from scratch that can introduce innovative new education models and push traditional systems to improve.
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Accountability & Testing, Charter Schools, Governance
CREDO got it wrong: Ohio’s charter sector is strong and getting better
NOTE: The Thomas B. Fordham Institute occasionally publishes guest commentaries on its blogs. The views expressed by guest authors do not necessarily reflect those of Fordham.
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Impacts of charter authorizer and operator type on student achievement
One of the more variable aspects of charter school operation around the country is the system by which schools are authorized and managed.
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