State Education News
- School boards to review 5-year forecasts (Chillicothe Gazette)
- Cleveland school district, Cleveland Teachers Union revamp salary system (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
- City schools requiring password changes (Columbus Dispatch)
- Taxpayers will soon be able to go online to see how the state is spending money (Ohio Public Radio)
- Charter schools in Youngstown need improvement (Youngstown Vindicator)
Taking a look ahead at the next five years is a common theme of area school board activity this week…Read more...
A tentative contract negotiated by the Cleveland school district and Cleveland Teachers Union throws out "step" raises based on years of experience…Read more...
The Columbus school district soon will require employees to regularly change their passwords to access computerized student data…Read more...
Taxpayers will soon be able to go online to see how the state is spending money. Ohio Public Radio’s Jo Ingles reports on a new database being developed by state leaders…Read more...
The chairwoman of the Youngstown Schools Academic Distress Commission is waging what she calls a one-woman crusade to ensure all students…Read more...
Local Education News
- School officers take a hit in city budget (Cincinnati Enquirer)
- Noxious ‘crush’ sites plague area high schools (Columbus Dispatch)
- Charter school for troubled students calling it quits (Columbus Dispatch)
- Wind Power Cuts Ohio Schools' Electric Bills (WBNS)
Cincinnati Public Schools officials were surprised by a proposal to remove police resource officers from schools and to put those officers on city streets to replace laid-off police officers…Read more...
Like a digital sleepover game, the Twitter account encouraged Pickerington students to share a secret crush under the cover of online anonymity. And the first nine posts played along…Read more...
A Columbus charter school that serves troubled students in grades 6-9 will close at the end of this school year…Read more...
Two northwest Ohio school districts say wind power is reducing their electricity bills and adding new learning tools for math and science…Read more...