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Ohio may end state-mandated reading assessment that holds failing third-graders back
Ohio Capital Journal
Jun 11, 2024
Lisa Gray: Mike DeWine just took a giant step in improving education in Ohio, but work not done.
Columbus Dispatch
Aug 16, 2023
Ohio Governor Wants to Retrain Teachers on ‘the Science of Reading’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio education and business leaders gathered with Gov. Mike DeWine at the Athletic Club of Columbus Thursday to talk
Mar 23, 2023
In 2022, High School Seniors Left $3.58 Billion on the Table in Pell Grants
The high school class of 2022 left about $3.6 billion in Pell Grants on the table by not completing the Free Application for Federal Student
Jan 31, 2023
The effect of COVID-19 on student literacy in Ohio
The pandemic exacerbated many issues that were already present in Ohio school districts.
Jan 26, 2023
As you mark your ballot this November, consider Ohio’s children, the key to Ohio’s future: Lisa Gray
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- There is a lot that children can do that many of us cannot, starting with finding the joy and humor in the simplest of thi
Oct 30, 2022
Ohio advocacy group searches for solutions to learning setback caused by COVID-19
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The pandemic has resulted in historic learning setbacks for America’s children, erasing decades of progress.
Oct 24, 2022
Ohio may end state-mandated reading assessment that holds failing third-graders back
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Third Grade Reading Guarantee remains one of the most hotly-debated policies in Ohio's education system, but it may cea
Oct 21, 2022
Ohio School Report Cards See How Your School is Graded
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Third Grade Reading Guarantee remains one of the most hotly-debated policies in Ohio's education system, but it may cea
Sep 15, 2022
Ohio House votes to drop requirement that kids who don’t pass Third Grade Reading Guarantee repeat the year
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio House passed a bill that would end the requirement that students repeat the third grade if they don’t score at lea
Jun 1, 2022
Employers and educators work to promote Ohio job growth
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Professionals are working together to prepare students to enter the workforce. May 4 marked the fourth annual Workforce an
May 5, 2022
Appeal: Ohio’s children are not learning to read. Adults must move beyond division to help.
Just as the pandemic is moving into the rearview mirror, we are reminded that some of its impacts will linger, potentially for years to come
May 3, 2022
Opinion: Improved report card system will give needed clarity, direction for Ohio’s schools
Ohio now has a better and fairer way of determining how well our local schools are doing in their essential work of educating our state’s ch
Aug 9, 2021
Schools in Ohio Will Now Have Their Own Improved Report Card After House Bill 82 Passes
COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio parents and the public will have an improved way of gauging how well their children’s schools are performing thanks to t
Jun 27, 2021
Lisa Gray: Every school, every student must be ready to take next step with on-line learning
This spring Ohio’s educators quickly pivoted from in-person to online instruction in response to the public health needs of the COVID-19 pan
Jul 25, 2020
Poll: parents support letter grades on state report cards for Ohio schools
This spring Ohio’s educators quickly pivoted from in-person to online instruction in response to the public health needs of the COVID-19 pan
Feb 3, 2020
Ohio Excels: Education is business’ business
This is a story about education policy, but please keep reading anyway. Dig a little deeper, and you’ll find this is really a story about wh
Dec 20, 2019
YES: Students will be ready to enter college or workforce
Members of the Ohio House and Senate are on the verge of passing the state’s biennial budget bill, and with that legislation they have a his
Jul 8, 2019
Are Ohio students ready for success after high school?
In just a few months, families across Ohio will gather to celebrate one of life’s most cherished moments: high school graduation. It’s a tim
Mar 24, 2019
New Ohio business group focuses on education, school choice
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new coalition of Ohio business leaders focusing on education and related policy is expressing support for school cho
Mar 12, 2019
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