Ohio Department of Higher Education /tags/ohio-department-of-higher-education Ohio Department of Higher Education en-US Copyright Tue, 26 Dec 2023 23:19:51 GMT 2023 Year in Review: Higher ed plan, marijuana changes among Ohio bills that did not pass /2023-12-26/2023-year-in-review-higher-ed-plan-marijuana-changes-among-ohio-bills-that-did-not-pass When Ohio's mid-term General Assembly went home for the holidays, lawmakers left behind hundreds of bills to deal with in 2024. Tue, 26 Dec 2023 23:19:51 GMT /2023-12-26/2023-year-in-review-higher-ed-plan-marijuana-changes-among-ohio-bills-that-did-not-pass Sarah Donaldson Ohio House leader says he won't bring marijuana, higher ed bills to floor this year /2023-12-12/ohio-house-leader-says-he-wont-bring-marijuana-higher-ed-bills-to-floor-this-year At the end of some years, lawmaking stretches into the early morning hours as legislators race to get bills to the finish line—the governor’s desk—before their terms end. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:46:47 GMT /2023-12-12/ohio-house-leader-says-he-wont-bring-marijuana-higher-ed-bills-to-floor-this-year Sarah Donaldson Controversial higher ed bill gets close vote, but Republicans say it can pass the full Ohio House /2023-12-06/controversial-higher-ed-bill-gets-close-vote-but-republicans-say-it-can-pass-the-full-ohio-house A House committee voted 8-7 to pass the bill that goes after complaints conservatives have had about what they call “liberal bias” at public universities, though Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has said Senate Bill 83 doesn’t have the votes to pass the full House. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 19:09:30 GMT /2023-12-06/controversial-higher-ed-bill-gets-close-vote-but-republicans-say-it-can-pass-the-full-ohio-house Karen Kasler Higher education overhaul bill unlikely to make Ohio House floor any time soon /2023-11-28/higher-education-overhaul-bill-unlikely-to-make-ohio-house-floor-any-time-soon Although Senate Bill 83 is a top priority for Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima), the bill has been stuck on the House side for nearly six months. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:17:04 GMT /2023-11-28/higher-education-overhaul-bill-unlikely-to-make-ohio-house-floor-any-time-soon Sarah Donaldson No Degree? No Problem. Ohio Wins Grant To Help Workers Develop Technical Skills /news/2019-09-16/no-degree-no-problem-ohio-wins-grant-to-help-workers-develop-technical-skills Ohio is one of six states chosen for a program to increase the upward mobility of adult learners. The goal of the "Educate for Opportunity" project is to… Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:01:11 GMT /news/2019-09-16/no-degree-no-problem-ohio-wins-grant-to-help-workers-develop-technical-skills Debbie Holmes How Is Ohio Changing Its Response To Sexual Violence? /news/2019-04-01/how-is-ohio-changing-its-response-to-sexual-violence For one Ohio trafficking victim, the opening of the accredited rape crisis center at the YWCA Dayton last year proved crucial to quelling her inner… Mon, 01 Apr 2019 15:45:49 GMT /news/2019-04-01/how-is-ohio-changing-its-response-to-sexual-violence Christopher Johnston Wright State Faculty No Confidence Vote: What It Means /wyso-stories/2019-03-26/wright-state-faculty-no-confidence-vote-what-it-means Ohio Higher Education officials will review the results a faculty no-confidence vote against Wright State’s Board of Trustees. On Monday, members of... Tue, 26 Mar 2019 20:03:36 GMT /wyso-stories/2019-03-26/wright-state-faculty-no-confidence-vote-what-it-means April Laissle Ohio School Board Opposes Education Consolidation Bill /news/2018-03-14/ohio-school-board-opposes-education-consolidation-bill Members of the Ohio Board of Education have approved a resolution speaking out against a bill being considered in the General Assembly.House Bill 512,… Wed, 14 Mar 2018 11:44:34 GMT /news/2018-03-14/ohio-school-board-opposes-education-consolidation-bill Adrian Ma