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Ohio’s upcoming sales tax holiday will be more limited than last year’s event
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — If you want to buy some new clothes for school or some school supplies, you might want to do that this weekend. Ohio’s state and… Read More
A report claims Ohio schools are among the most segregated in the nation
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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CINCINNATI (The Ohio Newsroom) — More than 70 years ago, the Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education deemed separating children in public schools based on race unconstitutional. But… Read More
After tragedy in Vinton County, an Ohio lawmaker wants more guardrails on home schooling
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As investigators continue to look for records and details about the 16 children discovered in a filthy home in Vinton County last week, many are… Read More
Ohio teachers urge lawmakers to restore educators’ power on the State Teachers Retirement System board
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a bill under consideration by state lawmakers that would undo something lawmakers did last year in the budget. And teachers are urging them to… Read More
The University of Rio Grande opens a new McArthur Center to offer affordable education and healthcare
By: Natalie LaFleur
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Athens, OH (WOUB) — The University of Rio Grande opened a new center in McArthur last month to provide affordable education and healthcare resources. Rio Grande offers free tuition to students who take… Read More
Ohio University researchers want to help teachers manage behavioral issues in the classroom
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Educators face enough challenges on a day-to-day basis as is. Behavioral issues in the classroom are just one thing reducing instructional time. Julie Owens is a professor… Read More
A new project aims to bring more AI literacy to rural Ohio
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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DAYTON, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — For years, there’s been a push to create better broadband infrastructure in rural areas, where access to high speed internet can be hard to… Read More
‘No other options’: Inside the decision to a close a school building
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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TOLEDO, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — In April, Toledo Public Schools’ Board of Education approved a plan to offset a multimillion-dollar budget deficit, in part, by closing seven elementary schools…. Read More
A lawsuit over Ohio’s EdChoice voucher program goes to an appeals court
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The 2022 lawsuit filed by a coalition of Ohio’s public school districts over the constitutionality of the state’s EdChoice universal voucher program went to the… Read More
District leaders are digging into data after two-thirds of school levies fail across Ohio
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A little over a third of school levies statewide passed in Tuesday’s primary, which is half of the passage rate last May. But school… Read More
An Ohio University professor rode a motorcycle across South America as part of his research into Chagas disease
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Chagas is a life-threatening disease caused by a parasite that infects about 7.5 million people, mostly in the American continent. Mario Grijalva is director of the… Read More
‘No real consensus’ among lawmakers on how to address Ohio child care crisis
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s child care system, like the rest of the country’s, is widely considered to be in a state of crisis due to unaffordability and a… Read More
Hundreds come to Ohio to discuss higher education in prison
By: Conor Morris | Ideastream Public Media
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (Ideastream Public Media) — The 15th annual National Conference on Higher Education in Prison is brought together advocates and educators wrapped up Friday. The theme of this year’s… Read More
How the Garden of Joy Culinary Academy is teaching nonviolence through cooking classes
By: Isabel Nissley | WVXU
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CINCINNATI (WVXU) — Every day at the Garden of Joy Culinary Academy starts with a mindfulness circle. Before teens put on aprons and start chopping veggies, they grab fruit patterned… Read More
This program aims to help Ohio’s foster youth go to college. So why do so few use it?
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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YOUNGSTWON, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — For Drew Bowles, tattoos are a form of self-expression, so the 23-year-old has a lot of them. There’s a tiny cross just beneath the… Read More
Ohio law bans cell phones during the school day. Teachers and students have mixed feelings
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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DAYTON, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — It’s been nearly three months since Ohio law has prohibited K-12 students from using their cell phones during the school day. School administrators and… Read More
Ohio’s education and workforce leaders have mixed reactions to Gov. Mike DeWine’s State of the State
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Leaders of education and business organizations have mixed reviews about Gov. Mike DeWine gave his final State of the State speech. DeWine talked up… Read More
Young kids missed the pandemic’s school disruptions. Their reading scores are still behind
By: Moriah Balingit | AP
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WASHINGTON (AP) — When COVID-19 wrought havoc on society in early 2020, today’s youngest schoolchildren were infants or yet to be born. Now in their early school years, researchers are… Read More
Is Ohio school funding inadequate or the best it’s ever been? Depends on who you ask
By: Zack Carreon | WVXU
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CINCINNATI (WVXU) — It’s budget season for public education in Ohio, and it’s raised a bitter debate about the state of school funding in the state. On one side, school… Read More
Ohio’s state school board, with scaled back duties, has a new superintendent
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state school board has hired a new state school superintendent, as the current leader leaves for a new position overseeing education programs for… Read More
Same degree, half the time: why Ohio community colleges are piloting shortened semesters
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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ARCHBOLD, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The typical 16-week college semester can be a challenging commitment for students at community colleges who juggle jobs, families and a host of other… Read More
New Ohio laws claim property tax relief. But school officials warn the situation is more complicated
By: Amanda Pirani
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — School districts are warning constituents that changes to local property tax passed at the end of last year could cause some major budgeting challenges. … Read More
As literacy rates lag, Nationwide Children’s Hospital is screening for reading ability
By: Makiya Seminera | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don’t start in the kindergarten classroom — they happen first in the doctor’s office. With concerns rising… Read More
A judge removed the chair and a former member from the Ohio State Teachers Retirement System board
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The chairman of the State Teachers Retirement System board has been removed from that position immediately by a Franklin County judge. The decision comes in… Read More
AI use in high schools, in identity theft and in porn among the proposed bills from Ohio lawmakers
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow, and social media becomes more of a daily influence in the lives of Ohioans,… Read More
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