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DeWine: Ohio Will Have 1,300 Schools Vaccinated By End Of Week
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Calling it an “urgent necessity” to return students to the classroom, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says more than 1,300 schools will have their teachers and staff vaccinated… Read More
Keep Schools Open All Summer, And Other Bold Ideas To Help Kids Catch Up
Educators, parents and students say there’s a chance to take stock and reinvent education.
Ohio Public School Enrollment Drops By 53,000 Amid Pandemic
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — State data shows a significant drop in Ohio’s public school enrollment last fall amid the pandemic as widespread use of remote learning led some families to… Read More
School Teachers, Staff Report Issues Trying To Schedule COVID-19 Vaccine
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — More than 91,000 school teachers and staff around the state are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. But some educators say they ran into… Read More
W. Va. Judge Denies Teachers Unions’ Bid To Halt In-person Learning
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia judge has denied an attempt by teachers unions to halt the state’s mandate to reopen more classrooms during the pandemic. Kanawha County Judge… Read More
Ohio’s K-12 School Employees Will Begin Getting COVID-19 Vaccines Thursday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s K-12 schools will begin vaccinating their employees later this week. But the schedule for shot clinics is based on vaccine accessibility. Ohio Gov. Mike… Read More
Biden Announces Executive Actions Meant To Help Reopen Schools
The new measures would increase testing and access to personal protective equipment for schools, and create a centralized, national database of school coronavirus cases.
Ohio Loosens K-12 Quarantine Restrictions For Students
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio students in K-12 schools no longer have to quarantine if they’re considered a close contact of another student who’s tested positive for COVID-19. For… Read More
A Quiet And ‘Unsettling’ Pandemic Toll: Students Who’ve Fallen Off The Grid
“People don’t realize how much we need to see these kids,” says one teacher, noting they’re often the first to see signs of child abuse or food insecurity. The problem spans rural and urban areas.
DeWine: Teachers, School Staff Will Be Next In Line For COVID-19 Vaccine
Updated: 5:02 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state will provide vaccines to school staff in early 2021 to encourage a return to in-person learning,… Read More
Finance Committee Chair: Ohio School Funding Overhaul Is Dead In Senate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A key Republican lawmaker says the Cupp-Patterson school funding plan that passed the House overwhelmingly is dead in the Senate. Senate Finance Committee chair… Read More
Athens Schools Temporarily Shifting Back To Virtual Instruction After Holidays
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens City Schools will shift back to full remote instruction for the first three weeks of January after students return from winter break. The change is… Read More
School Funding Bill Sponsor Hopes To See It Passed Before He Leaves Office
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The term-limited sponsor of a plan to overhaul Ohio’s school funding system says he’s hopeful it will pass before he leaves the House at the end… Read More
New Senate Plan For Ohio’s Ed Choice Program
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers have been wrestling with how to make changes to the state’s Ed Choice private school voucher plan for more than a year. Too… Read More
Athens City School District Plans Gradual Return For Some In-Person Instruction
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens City School District will begin to bring students back into the classroom gradually after beginning the semester with complete remote learning due to the coronavirus pandemic…. Read More
School Attendance In The COVID Era: What Counts As ‘Present’?
With millions of students logging in from home, the pandemic has disrupted the traditional school function of making sure students are “in school.”
DeWine Predicts More COVID-19 Cases As Schools Reopen
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Gov. Mike DeWine says the state is already seeing an increase of of COVID-19 cases as schools and colleges bring students back to campus. “Schools are… Read More
Remote Learning’s Distractions Put Extra Pressure On Students With ADHD
With less structure and supervision than is typically provided inside a classroom, remote classes lean hard on already stressed parents to help students with ADHD stay focused and engaged.
More Than 6,500 Teachers Have Had Unfair Student Debts Erased
After an NPR investigation led to an overhaul of the troubled TEACH Grant program, the U.S. Department of Education says teachers have had nearly $44 million in loans turned back into grants.
For Students With Disabilities, Schools Say They Have To Do Better In The Fall
When U.S. schools went online-only in the spring, many struggled to provide vital services to students with disabilities. Families, advocates and many educators say this fall has to be different.
Ohio: Schools Can’t Sub Face Shields For Masks In Most Cases
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio health officials say school districts will not be allowed to use face shields rather than facial coverings or masks in most cases as a means… Read More
State Opens Grant Program For Student Broadband Accessibility
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state is now accepting applications for schools seeking funds to expand broadband accessibility. That program has lifted a restriction that supporters say will go… Read More
Pay No State Sales Tax This Weekend For Back-To-School Items
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Going back to school will be different this year but there’s one thing that won’t change. Ohioans will still be able to take advantage… Read More
Students In Ohio’s K-12 Schools Must Wear Masks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCPN) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday added another statewide health order requiring all children in grades K-12 to wear masks while in school, with certain exceptions…. Read More
Teachers Union OKs Strikes If Schools Reopen Without Safety Measures In Place
Randi Weingarten, the head of the American Federation of Teachers, said “safety strikes” should only take place as a last resort. The decision on whether to strike would be left to the local union.
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