State Education News
- Graduation test to be subbed out (Columbus Dispatch)
- State Educators To Replace Ohio Graduation Test With Course-Specific Exams (WBNS)
- Ohio high school testing standards to be raised (Youngstown Vindicator)
Ohio will dump its high-school graduation test and replace it with a tougher college-readiness exam and a series of end-of-course tests…Read more…
The Ohio Board of Regents, the State Board of Education and the Ohio Department of Education have agreed on a plan to replace the Ohio Graduation Test with college and career readiness tests.…Read more…
Education leaders in Ohio have reached an agreement that will transform the current high-school testing system from minimal standards to a system of higher expectations that will clearly define college and career readiness for graduates.…Read more…
Local Education News
- Cleveland schools set goal of topping other big-city districts by 2017 (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
- Community leaders launch effort to prepare students for high-skilled jobs (Dayton Daily News)
- Chardon School District to begin search for new superintendent (Willoughby News Herald)
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland school district aims to have state test scores by 2017 that would top those that all other big-city districts in Ohio have now.…Read more…
Hundreds of community leaders gathered Tuesday for Learn to Earn Dayton’s formal launch of a cradle-to-career educational initiative that aims to better prepare students for high-skilled jobs.…Read more…
The Chardon School District is moving ahead with its search for a new superintendent to take over for the 2013-14 school year.…Read more…