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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
News 5 Cleveland
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
Scioto Post
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
Cleveland.com
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
Spectrum News 1
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
Columbus Dispatch
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
Columbus Dispatch
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
Scioto Post
Jun 27, 2021
Amid Uncertainties About the Upcoming School Year, Ohio Parents Have Tools Available to Measure How Their Children Faired with Online Learning
COLUMBUS, Ohio – As Ohio students are being confronted with a variety of learning environments due to COVID-19, many parents still have ques
Ohio Excels
Sep 2, 2020
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
Limaohio.com
Jul 25, 2020
New Poll Shows Ohio Parents Support Letter Grades on State Report Card System
COLUMBUS, OH – A new poll shows that parents of children in Ohio’s public K-12 schools believe that A-F letter grades are an easy to underst
Ohio Excels
Feb 3, 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
The Daily Record
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
Columbus CEO
Dec 20, 2019
It’s Back to School Season for Ohio Businesses as Well
COLUMBUS, OH – They’re not stocking up on backpacks and notebook paper, but Ohio business leaders are joining students and teachers by going
Ohio Excels
Aug 15, 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
Columbus Dispatch
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
Beacon Journal
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
AP News
Mar 12, 2019
Business Leaders Launch New Education Non-Profit
COLUMBUS, OH – Leaders of the Ohio business community today announced the creation of Ohio Excels, a new non-partisan coalition of business
Ohio Excels
Mar 11, 2019
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