Summary of Education Provisions in House Bill 1
Comprehensive summary of the Ohio Evidence-Based Model (OEBM)
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2009-2009 Report Cards
The 2008-2009 report cards results were released today by the Ohio Department of Education.
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HB 1 Implementation Timetable
The recently passed state budget, House Bill 1, includes a wide range of school funding and education reforms, most of which will be phased in over the next several years. The scheduled changes include areas like educator licensure, all-day Kindergarten, testing, curriculum standards and much more.
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Ohio Education Association Endorses House Budget Bill
The Ohio Education Association approved a resolution of support for Substitute House Bill 1 - the biennial budget and Governor Ted Strickland's school-funding/reform package on Saturday May 9.
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Governor's Weekly Video Address on Education Reform
Ohio Governor Ted Strickland will deliver a weekly video address on education reform, at www.ConversationOnEducation.org and on YouTube at www.youtube.com/ConversationOnEd.
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Maple Heights Educators Receive $5,000 Grant
Patricia Bernauer and Julie Eichmuller of Rockside School in Maple Heights, Ohio have received a $5,000 Student Achievement Grant from the NEA Foundation to help students gain skills in reading, writing, and measurement.
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OEA Comments on Gov. Strickland’s Proposed Budget Cuts to Education
We agree with the governor that the highest priority is to protect the teaching and learning environment from the impact of budget cuts. Unfortunately, administrative and program cuts will impair se
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Taxes, Economic Development and School Funding
At an event sponsored by the Education Tax Policy Institute - ETPI - economists Michael Kahn, of the National Education Association, and Richard Sims, of the Sierra Institute of Applied E
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Strickland “State of the State”
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland called for the elimination of Ohio’s EdChoice voucher program – except for Cleveland children in poverty – and a moratorium on new charter schools in his March 14 “State of th
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