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Honesty For Ohio Education @Honesty4OhioEd

Statewide nonprofit organization. ALL Ohio students deserve a quality education

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Ohio has again dished out more than $1B in vouchers to private schools for the year by Laura Hancock cleveland.com/education/2026…

Ohio has again dished out more than $1B in vouchers to private schools for the year

The state has already spent more than $1 billion on taxpayer-funded vouchers to support private schools in the 2025-2026 school year, and the total is expected to rise.

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Opinion by Plain Dealer The Ohio Restaurant Association wants your 8th grader working until 9 p.m. on weekends Ohio’s push to let 14- and 15-year-olds work later hours just won’t die cleveland.com/news/2026/06/t…

Ohio's push to let young teens work later hours keeps coming back — here's how lawmakers are trying...

Ohio's child labor fight is back, and the latest push to extend weekend work hours for 14- and 15-year-olds has the fingerprints of industry lobbyists — not parents — all over it.

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Ohio lawmakers pass bill that would increase penalties for passing a stopped school bus, add cameras by Megan Henry ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…

Ohio lawmakers pass bill that would increase penalties for passing a stopped school bus, add...

Ohio lawmakers passed a bill that increases the penalties for illegally passing a stopped school bus.  

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Petitioners hope to change Cleveland back to an elected school board by Conor Morris ideastream.org/education/202…

Petitioners hope to change Cleveland back to an elected school board

The petitioners, upset by recent decisions by the board including major layoffs, hope an elected school board will bring more accountability to Cleveland schools.

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After a unanimous vote by the Lakota Local Schools Board of Education Tuesday night, the school district will proceed with putting a 37-year, $223 million replacement bond issue on the November 3, 2026, ballot. by Zach Carreon wvxu.org/education/2026-06-1…

Lakota approves $223M bond issue for November ballot

District leaders say revenue from the 2.20 mill tax levy will be used to implement the first phase of a new Master Facilities Plan to renovate and improve many of the district's buildings to account...

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Ohio Republican lawmakers pass bill that includes requiring schools to teach when to have kids by Megan Henry ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/…

Ohio Republican lawmakers pass bill that includes requiring schools to teach when to have kids •...

Ohio lawmakers passed a bill that would require Ohio schools to teach students to graduate high school, get a job, and get married — in that order — before having a baby.

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Share this sort survey with Ohio college/university students and staff! signalohio.org/ohio-senate-b…
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A Cleveland Heights teacher went to Congress to deliver a stark warning about school vouchers by Sabrina Eaton cleveland.com/news/2026/06/a…

Democrats introduced a bill to repeal the new federal private school voucher credit — and they...

Karen Rego, a middle school science teacher in Cleveland Heights, told lawmakers that Ohio's experience with vouchers should give the entire country pause.

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Jan Resseger@JanResseger
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Why not just do what the Ohio Constitution requires and fully fund the state's system of public schools?
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Ohio Legislature Keeps Advancing School Reforms that Don't Work but Fails to Fund the Public Schools janresseger.wordpress.com/20… via @janresseger
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - An education bill approved Wednesday by the Ohio General Assembly includes a requirement to increase the size of the Ohio State Board of Education, which lawmakers had just reduced. by Laura Hancock cleveland.com/education/2026…

Ohio legislature votes to expand state school board after cutting it

A 600-page education bill calls for expanding the state school board, addresses military deployment absences for local school board members and allows teens to work later on Fridays and Saturdays...

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Opinion from Jan Resseger: Ohio Legislature Keeps Advancing School Reforms that Don’t Work but Fails to Fund the Public Schools janresseger.wordpress.com/20…

Ohio Legislature Keeps Advancing School Reforms that Don’t Work but Fails to Fund the Public Schools

Congress passed the nation’s enormous public education law, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, in 1965 as the centerpiece of President Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty. The goal…

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio General Assembly finalized a bill on Wednesday that would require more stringent remediation and math education, homeschooled students access to career-technical education and other school mandates. by Laura Hancock cleveland.com/education/2026…

Ohio House passes bill requiring struggling students get interventions in reading, math

Senate Bill 19 requires interventions for struggling students, advanced math classes for gifted students and allows homeschoolers into career-tech programs, among other requirements.

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A GoFundMe will help cover the cost of Mentor Schools joining the statewide Vouchers Hurt Ohio lawsuit. In a 4-1 vote Tues. night, the board voted to join about 300 other Ohio school districts in challenging state’s EdChoice voucher program by Katie Ussin news5cleveland.com/news/loca…

Crowdfunding to cover cost for Mentor Schools to join statewide lawsuit

A GoFundMe will help cover the cost of Mentor Schools joining the statewide Vouchers Hurt Ohio lawsuit.

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Ohio House passes bill requiring struggling students get interventions in reading, math by Laura Hancock cleveland.com/education/2026…

Ohio House passes bill requiring struggling students get interventions in reading, math

Senate Bill 19 requires interventions for struggling students, advanced math classes for gifted students and allows homeschoolers into career-tech programs, among other requirements.

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Average reading and math scores for 9-year-old students rose from 2022 to 2025, according to the newest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress. by Sequoia Carrillo npr.org/2026/06/10/nx-s1-584…

After years of declines, young students show gains in reading and math

Unscathed by pandemic-era school closures, the nation's 9-year-olds showed progress in math and reading. It's a different story for 13-year-olds, however.

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Vouchers, charters and CMSD: What school choice looks like in Cleveland by Franziska Wild signalcleveland.org/vouchers…

Vouchers, charters and CMSD: What school choice looks like in Cleveland  - Signal Cleveland

Nearly, 8,000 Cleveland students use a voucher to attend private schools and 13,000 attend charter schools.

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Cincinnati Public Schools is debating its 2026-27 budget to address a $58.6 million gap. Proposed cuts include social workers, counselors, and assistant principals to help close the deficit. by Grace Tucker dispatch.com/story/news/educ…

Cincinnati schools says 'hands are tied' on cuts

As Cincinnati Public Schools trudges along its budget discussions, teachers are speaking out against the district's investments into private vendors.

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Ohio lawmakers advance bill to give childcare workers publicly funded daycare by Laura Hancock cleveland.com/education/2026…

Ohio lawmakers advance bill to give childcare workers publicly funded daycare

State lawmakers say a bill to help daycare workers find care for their own kids could open the field to more workers. Each new worker would create five new childcare slots, allowing more parents to...

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The Ohio House is primed to vote on two bills (HB 484 and HB 7) that would make publicly funded child care available to more Ohio families. by Avery Kreemer springfieldnewssun.com/news/…

Two House bills to expand public childcare to more Ohio families pass committee

The Ohio House is primed to vote on two bills that would make publicly funded child care available to more Ohio families.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A coalition of public school advocates launched the “Voucher Accountability Project” last week, highlighting how much the state pays for its EdChoice vouchers compared to public schools. by Katie Millard nbc4i.com/news/politics/publ…

Public school advocates launch ‘Voucher Accountability Project’

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A coalition of public school advocates launched the “Voucher Accountability Project” last week, highlighting how much the state pays for its EdChoice vouch…

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