public schools /news/tags/public-schools public schools en-US Copyright Wed, 24 Feb 2021 03:11:13 GMT State Ed Leader Explains Why Testing Ohio Students This Year is Important /news/education/2021-02-23/state-ed-leader-explains-why-testing-ohio-students-this-year-is-important The data will help educators know where to start when making up for lost learning during the pandemic. Wed, 24 Feb 2021 03:11:13 GMT /news/education/2021-02-23/state-ed-leader-explains-why-testing-ohio-students-this-year-is-important Jo Ingles School Officials Support House-Approved Change to Voucher Program /news/education/2020-02-11/school-officials-support-house-approved-change-to-voucher-program Ohio school officials say they’re backing a plan that would phase-out the private school voucher program known as EdChoice. The House-passed legislation… Tue, 11 Feb 2020 23:34:46 GMT /news/education/2020-02-11/school-officials-support-house-approved-change-to-voucher-program Andy Chow EdChoice Voucher Debate Continues /news/government-politics/2019-12-19/edchoice-voucher-debate-continues A lawmaker who backed the expansion of the state’s largest voucher program said it’s creating problems – with a 400% increase in the number of public… Fri, 20 Dec 2019 01:07:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-12-19/edchoice-voucher-debate-continues Karen Kasler Group Speaks Out Against State School Takeovers /news/education/2019-05-30/group-speaks-out-against-state-school-takeovers Dozens of people lined up to voice their opposition to state takeovers of local school districts. The so-called Academic Distress Commission has been… Fri, 31 May 2019 00:42:17 GMT /news/education/2019-05-30/group-speaks-out-against-state-school-takeovers Andy Chow Opponents Say 'Parent's Rights Bill' Will Only Hurt Ohio's Transgender Children /news/government-politics/2018-08-10/opponents-say-parents-rights-bill-will-only-hurt-ohios-transgender-children Critics of Ohio’s so-called Parent’s Rights Bill say the legislation will only hurt transgender children in the state.The bill, which has received… Sat, 11 Aug 2018 00:05:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-08-10/opponents-say-parents-rights-bill-will-only-hurt-ohios-transgender-children Republican Lawmaker Proposes Tying Funding to Students, Not Public Schools /news/education/2016-12-15/republican-lawmaker-proposes-tying-funding-to-students-not-public-schools The Republican leader of the House Education Committee says he has a plan to overhaul the way Ohio funds its public schools. Rep. Andrew Brenner of… Thu, 15 Dec 2016 22:55:43 GMT /news/education/2016-12-15/republican-lawmaker-proposes-tying-funding-to-students-not-public-schools Karen Kasler