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Charter School Manager Must Release Financial Records, Judge Orders

Posted: December 28th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off The fight over whether Ohio's largest for-profit manager of charter schools must share detailed financial records could be coming to a close.

Cincinnati Combining Middle, High Schools

Posted: December 26th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off

Ohio Gov.’s New School-Funding Formula Delayed

Posted: December 19th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off Gov. Kasich vowed to allow more tax dollars to flow from traditional public schools to charter and private schools.

Merit-Pay System Resembles Workings of Stock Market

Posted: November 15th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off

Ohio Vote on Bargaining a Union Victory—For Now

Posted: November 10th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off The vote sends the state's GOP a clear message that it went too far in reining in the rights of teachers and other public employees.

School Lunch Fingerprint Technology in Motion

Posted: November 8th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off Biometric technology is being used in school cafeterias in an effort to improve the speed and accuracy of the breakfast and lunch lines.

Vote on Ohio Collective-Bargaining Law Nears

Posted: November 1st, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off A measure will decide the fate of new limits on the bargaining rights of teachers and other public employees.

Judge Sides With Bid to Open Charter Operators’ Books

Posted: October 25th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off Ohio taxpayers might soon be able to see how private management companies spend the millions of dollars they receive from the public to operate public charter schools, and how much they profit from the ventures.

Ohio Schools Chief Orders Overhaul of Tutoring System

Posted: September 13th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off Ohio's school superintendent has ordered the state to overhaul its tutoring system after a study of a Columbus program found hundreds of students were being tutored in ineffective or unsafe operations.

Ethics Accusation Fired at New State Schools Chief

Posted: July 19th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Ohio | Comments Off Less than a week after being named state schools superintendent, Stan W. Heffner is fending off accusations of ethical misconduct.