Ida Lieszkovszky (StateImpact: Ohio)
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The Republicans in the legislature dealt several blows to Governor Kasich yesterday, including major revisions in his school funding formula. StateImpact…
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After a 6 month delay Ohio school officials (today) released school report cards for 2011-2012. The state’s data scrubbing investigation delayed the…
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Last week, Governor Kasich unveiled his new school funding formula with a lot of fanfare but few details on what it would actually mean for districts.…
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2012 saw many education reforms in Ohio. . Students got new tests and requirements. Teachers got a new evaluation systems. Charter schools and…
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There has long been talk of updating the way Ohio grades its schools. The current report cards rely on a complicated evaluation system that many say is…
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School levies have been notoriously tough to pass in the last several years as voters struggled with an economy that has been slow to recover. Typically,…
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Ohio is one of eight states that no longer have to meet all the requirements of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, but with a caveat. More than a…
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It not even been a week since voters overturned Senate Bill 5 - the law that would have limited the bargaining rights of public employees. But for…
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Teachers, fire fighters, police officers, and other public employees spent much of last night celebrating. As StateImpact Ohio’s Ida Lieszkovszky reports,…
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In an election watched nationwide, Ohio’s voters quashed Issue 2 last night. That’s the measure that would have limited collective bargaining for some…