Chronic absenteeism is a significant problem in Ohio. During the most recent school year, 25 percent of students were chronically absent statewide.
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The House has passed its version of the state budget, and its K-12 education provisions run the gamut from good to bad to even worse. We look at some marquee examples of each.
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NOTES: Today, the Ohio House Finance Committee heard testimony on House Bill 96
NOTES: Today, the Ohio House Finance Committee heard testimony on House Bill 96
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Last spring, Governor DeWine used his state of the state address
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School systems across the country (and world) have been implementing limitations or outright bans on student smartphone use during the school day in an effort to improve the educational experience for young people. Improvements have been predicted along many dimensions: attention span, academic achievement, mental wellbeing, disciplinary referrals, and even absenteeism.
Bom dia, y'all! Gadfly Bites is back from vacation and our first catch up edition covers important clips from March 3 through March 14.
Debate on the biennial state budget is in full swing, as Governor DeWine has unveiled his proposals and House lawmakers are now holding committee hearings. Through the amendment process, the chamber is expected to put forward its plan in April and send the legislation over to the Senate.
School funding guarantees have been a much-discussed element of Governor DeWine’s proposed
Last year, during his state of the state address, Governor DeWine called on the legislature to “make a very simple fix in statute to insert career planning into existing graduation plan requirements.” The
The brand new and fully updated eighth edition of our Ohio education guidebook is out now. It offers policymakers, journalists, and civic and business leaders easy-to-use statistics—sans commentary—about Ohio’s K-12 schools and the students they serve.
Years after the resumption of “business as usual” schooling, chronic student absenteeism stubbornly remains higher than it was before the pandemic. The governor’s budget offers a new approach to tackle this persistent problem.
Gadfly Bites is taking a vacation break for a bit. Back with you on Monday, March 17; hopefully rested, refreshed, and ready to rumble once again.
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