ESSA has shifted broad authority from the federal government to state and local agencies, providing them with greater flexibility and decision-making power. Ohio’s state plan, which is required by ESSA, will be submitted to the federal government in 2017. Ohio …
The Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools (AROS) is linking together parents, educators, students, school staff and community members in dozens of cities across the country on October 6th as they WALK-IN to support the quality public schools that all …
This regional conversation is the last of a series of conversations that the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) is convening across the state. Join this important conversation, a tremendous opportunity to collectively discuss ESSA and how it will impact our students, educators …
Join Lorain County Parents Supporting our Children and Teachers October 13 at the Performing Arts Center at Elyria High for a chance to meet the candidates and hear what they have to say about education issues. The discussion begins at …
Public Education Partners (PEP) will host its second annual summit - a practical and informative rally for those who support Ohio public schools. This PEP Rally for Public Education will bring public ed activists from across the state together, inform and engage people …
The Olentangy Local Schools Advocacy Committee is hosting candidates for the 67th and 68th Ohio House Districts and candidates for the State Board of Education! Each candidate will have 5 minutes to introduce themselves and to talk about what they …
Before you vote this year, check out this graphic by our friends at Northeast Indiana Friends of Public Education. http://neifpe.blogspot.com/ Voters can also use ohioballot.com to find out which candidates are considered to be “Champions of Public Education” by Ohio educators. …
The State Board of Education is made up of 19 members - 11 who are elected and eight who are appointed by the governor. http://education.ohio.gov/State-Board/State-Board-Members The Superintendent of Public Instruction serves as secretary of the State Board of Education. …
School superintendents, BOE members, school personnel, parents, and other concerned Ohioans representing over 70 counties will rally in support of PUBLIC EDUCATION on the South Lawn at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus at 10:00am on Tuesday, November 15th. There will …