common core /news/tags/common-core common core en-US Copyright Fri, 19 May 2017 17:50:09 GMT Republican Lawmaker Sponsors a Bill to Allow Ohio Schools to Opt-Out of Common Core /news/education/2017-05-19/republican-lawmaker-sponsors-a-bill-to-allow-ohio-schools-to-opt-out-of-common-core A bill in the state Legislature would give local school districts more control over curriculum.The bill, sponsored by Republican Rep. Andy Thompson, would… Fri, 19 May 2017 17:50:09 GMT /news/education/2017-05-19/republican-lawmaker-sponsors-a-bill-to-allow-ohio-schools-to-opt-out-of-common-core Jo Ingles Ohio Education Department Looks for More Public Input on Common Core /news/education/2016-11-30/ohio-education-department-looks-for-more-public-input-on-common-core The Ohio Department of Education is asking the public to weigh in on state standards for school pupils. The heart of the state criteria was adopted five… Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:09:22 GMT /news/education/2016-11-30/ohio-education-department-looks-for-more-public-input-on-common-core Mark Urycki New Bill Addresses Confusion Over Ohio's 'Value Added' Report Cards /news/education/2016-04-26/new-bill-addresses-confusion-over-ohios-value-added-report-cards Lawmakers are pushing for the state to take a closer look at the state report cards for school districts. But some are questioning the motive behind the… Wed, 27 Apr 2016 02:49:25 GMT /news/education/2016-04-26/new-bill-addresses-confusion-over-ohios-value-added-report-cards Andy Chow Ohio Department of Education Wants the Public to Comment On Its Standards /news/education/2016-03-27/ohio-department-of-education-wants-the-public-to-comment-on-its-standards The state wants Ohioans to speak out on what they want students to learn in school.The Ohio Department of Education is looking to revise state education… Mon, 28 Mar 2016 01:19:32 GMT /news/education/2016-03-27/ohio-department-of-education-wants-the-public-to-comment-on-its-standards Andy Chow Educators Adjust Test Results in the Wake of the Opt-Out Movement /news/education/2016-02-15/educators-adjust-test-results-in-the-wake-of-the-opt-out-movement This time last year, frustrated parents spurred a movement by pulling their kids out of the annual standardized tests. That has prompted state education… Mon, 15 Feb 2016 17:00:00 GMT /news/education/2016-02-15/educators-adjust-test-results-in-the-wake-of-the-opt-out-movement Andy Chow PARCC Still Causing Problems for Ohio /news/education/2016-01-08/parcc-still-causing-problems-for-ohio Last year, Ohio scrapped the problematic standardized tests known as PARCC, but they’re still causing some issues for state officials. Statehouse… Sat, 09 Jan 2016 02:41:20 GMT /news/education/2016-01-08/parcc-still-causing-problems-for-ohio Andy Chow