/tags/school-state-takeover school state takeover en-US Copyright Wed, 13 May 2020 19:41:55 GMT /government-politics/2020-05-13/ohio-supreme-court-upholds-state-school-takeover-law The Ohio Supreme Court has let stand the law that allows the state to take over failing school districts, starting with the Youngstown City Schools in… Wed, 13 May 2020 19:41:55 GMT /government-politics/2020-05-13/ohio-supreme-court-upholds-state-school-takeover-law Karen Kasler /government-politics/2019-12-23/2019-year-in-review-bills-that-didnt-become-ohio-laws-at-least-not-yet There were 21 bills that state lawmakers managed to the governor's desk for his signature. However, there are many other bills that received a lot of… Tue, 24 Dec 2019 02:46:18 GMT /government-politics/2019-12-23/2019-year-in-review-bills-that-didnt-become-ohio-laws-at-least-not-yet Andy Chow /education/2019-09-23/senate-panel-considers-changes-to-school-takeovers-bill The Ohio Senate Education Committee is scheduled for a possible vote on, HB154, a measure that would overhaul the way the state handles failing school… Mon, 23 Sep 2019 19:45:07 GMT /education/2019-09-23/senate-panel-considers-changes-to-school-takeovers-bill Andy Chow /education/2019-09-17/senate-overhauls-house-plan-to-repeal-and-replace-school-takeovers Senate Republicans have made several big changes to a bill, HB154, that would have repealed and replaced the process used to takeover failing schools. The… Tue, 17 Sep 2019 21:12:16 GMT /education/2019-09-17/senate-overhauls-house-plan-to-repeal-and-replace-school-takeovers Andy Chow /education/2019-08-30/problems-in-lorain-put-spotlight-on-school-takeover-issues The Lorain City School Board of Education and the district's state-appointed CEO, David Hardy, are locked in a legal battle. State lawmakers say this… Fri, 30 Aug 2019 21:29:39 GMT /education/2019-08-30/problems-in-lorain-put-spotlight-on-school-takeover-issues Andy Chow /government-politics/2019-07-16/group-calls-for-racial-local-representation-in-school-takeover-plans A national advocacy group is calling on lawmakers to prioritize the specific needs and challenges of students and education leaders of color as possible… Tue, 16 Jul 2019 18:21:43 GMT /government-politics/2019-07-16/group-calls-for-racial-local-representation-in-school-takeover-plans Andy Chow /government-politics/2019-06-27/community-leaders-call-for-repeal-of-school-takeovers People opposed to state takeovers of local school districts are making a last-minute push to get rid of academic distress commissions through the budget… Thu, 27 Jun 2019 20:04:56 GMT /government-politics/2019-06-27/community-leaders-call-for-repeal-of-school-takeovers Andy Chow /education/2019-05-30/large-group-speaks-out-against-state-school-takeovers Dozens of people lined up to voice their opposition to state takeovers of local school districts through the so-called Academic Distress Commission. The… Thu, 30 May 2019 19:25:47 GMT /education/2019-05-30/large-group-speaks-out-against-state-school-takeovers Andy Chow /government-politics/2019-05-01/ohio-house-approves-bill-to-repeal-school-takeover-system The Ohio House has passed a bill that would end state takeovers of local school districts. The process, which has already taken over three districts,… Wed, 01 May 2019 21:23:22 GMT /government-politics/2019-05-01/ohio-house-approves-bill-to-repeal-school-takeover-system Andy Chow /government-politics/2019-04-16/lawmakers-considering-changes-to-school-takeover-process Lawmakers are looking over several different bills that would revise the way the state handles school districts in academic distress. There seems to be a… Tue, 16 Apr 2019 19:17:52 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-16/lawmakers-considering-changes-to-school-takeover-process Andy Chow