/tags/ohio-school-boards-association Ohio School Boards Association en-US Copyright Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:40:56 GMT /news/2022-02-21/central-ohio-school-boards-grapple-with-increased-public-participation-at-meetings Across the country, school board members have increasingly been confronted at meetings by parents and community members angry over everything from mask mandates to how the history of racism is taught in the classroom. Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:40:56 GMT /news/2022-02-21/central-ohio-school-boards-grapple-with-increased-public-participation-at-meetings Matthew Rand /politics/2021-10-26/ohios-school-boards-quit-national-group-over-letter-about-threats-violence-at-board-meetings Ohio is among the first states to leave the national school boards group over a letter that suggested threats against school board members might be “domestic terrorism”. Tue, 26 Oct 2021 20:03:44 GMT /politics/2021-10-26/ohios-school-boards-quit-national-group-over-letter-about-threats-violence-at-board-meetings Karen Kasler, Statehouse News Bureau /politics/2021-07-01/ohio-school-groups-education-advocates-pleased-but-cautious-about-school-funding-plan Groups representing Ohio school districts, teachers and education officials are pleased the final state budget includes what’s been called the Fair School Funding plan, an overhaul of the formula by which Ohio calculates state aid to schools. Thu, 01 Jul 2021 11:30:56 GMT /politics/2021-07-01/ohio-school-groups-education-advocates-pleased-but-cautious-about-school-funding-plan Karen Kasler /news/2020-11-05/large-majority-of-ohio-school-library-levies-approved-by-voters There was good news for two-thirds of the state’s public school districts that had tax levies or other money questions on Tuesday’s ballot. But there are… Thu, 05 Nov 2020 12:22:09 GMT /news/2020-11-05/large-majority-of-ohio-school-library-levies-approved-by-voters Karen Kasler /news/2020-01-24/school-group-raises-concerns-about-proposed-voucher-program-change As lawmakers consider a deal that would avoid a large increase in the number of public school buildings where students would qualify for private school… Fri, 24 Jan 2020 12:54:53 GMT /news/2020-01-24/school-group-raises-concerns-about-proposed-voucher-program-change Karen Kasler, Andy Chow /news/2020-01-21/change-to-school-voucher-program-likely-coming-but-time-is-running-out The number of public school buildings where students will be eligible for the state’s largest private school voucher program will more than double in the… Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:09:06 GMT /news/2020-01-21/change-to-school-voucher-program-likely-coming-but-time-is-running-out Karen Kasler /statehouse-news-stories/2019-12-09/number-of-schools-in-ohios-biggest-voucher-program-soars-under-new-rules Ohio’s public schools could lose millions of dollars to private schools through an expansion of the state’s biggest voucher program. Mon, 09 Dec 2019 20:44:17 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-12-09/number-of-schools-in-ohios-biggest-voucher-program-soars-under-new-rules Karen Kasler, Karen Kasler /news/2019-11-06/2019-election-ohio-voters-passed-73-of-school-tax-issues Ohio voters have approved nearly three-quarters of the public school district tax issues that were on ballots for Tuesday's election.The Ohio School… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 18:06:47 GMT /news/2019-11-06/2019-election-ohio-voters-passed-73-of-school-tax-issues Associated Press /news/2019-04-16/ohio-lawmakers-hear-feedback-on-plans-for-more-school-funding Ohio lawmakers considering public input on proposed changes to school funding are hearing from interested parties who say it's a solid start, but want… Tue, 16 Apr 2019 14:54:52 GMT /news/2019-04-16/ohio-lawmakers-hear-feedback-on-plans-for-more-school-funding Kantele Franko /statehouse-news-stories/2019-01-31/how-should-ohios-schools-handle-requests-by-students-to-bring-medical-marijuana Ohio law says medical marijuana can be used to treat specific conditions in children. But what happens when those kids need to take a dose of it while... Thu, 31 Jan 2019 20:57:11 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-01-31/how-should-ohios-schools-handle-requests-by-students-to-bring-medical-marijuana Jo Ingles