schools /tags/schools schools en-US Copyright Wed, 05 Apr 2023 02:10:29 GMT Ohio schools now require sex abuse education. One of Ohio’s biggest sex ed providers can’t teach it. /news/2023-04-04/ohio-schools-now-require-sex-abuse-education-one-of-ohios-biggest-sex-ed-providers-cant-teach-it A new law requires education on sexual abuse and violence in Ohio’s schools. But, it prohibits organizations who provide abortions, like Planned Parenthood, from teaching it. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 02:10:29 GMT /news/2023-04-04/ohio-schools-now-require-sex-abuse-education-one-of-ohios-biggest-sex-ed-providers-cant-teach-it Kendall Crawford Ohio's top doc warns schools not to drop COVID mask requirements too early /government-politics/2021-11-04/ohios-top-doctor-warns-schools-not-to-get-rid-of-their-covid-mask-requirements-too-early Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff says getting rid of those now could lead to COVID spread in schools Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:20:53 GMT /government-politics/2021-11-04/ohios-top-doctor-warns-schools-not-to-get-rid-of-their-covid-mask-requirements-too-early Jo Ingles National issues didn't resonate with voters in some Ohio school board races /elections/2021-11-03/national-political-issues-didnt-resonate-with-voters-in-some-local-school-board-issues Outcomes from Tuesday's election show some money and message didn't sway voters in some high-profile contests Wed, 03 Nov 2021 20:36:53 GMT /elections/2021-11-03/national-political-issues-didnt-resonate-with-voters-in-some-local-school-board-issues Jo Ingles Ohio's school boards quit national group over letter about threats, violence at board meetings /government-politics/2021-10-26/ohios-school-boards-quit-national-group-over-letter-about-threats-violence-at-board-meetings Ohio is among the first states to leave the national group over a letter that suggested threats against school board members might be "domestic terrorism". Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:53:58 GMT /government-politics/2021-10-26/ohios-school-boards-quit-national-group-over-letter-about-threats-violence-at-board-meetings Karen Kasler Anger and threats have Ohio school board members worried /government-politics/2021-10-01/anger-and-threats-have-ohio-school-board-members-worried Ohio is among the states mentioned in a letter asking for federal help to protect school board members, teachers and students against possible violence. Fri, 01 Oct 2021 18:50:53 GMT /government-politics/2021-10-01/anger-and-threats-have-ohio-school-board-members-worried Karen Kasler Republican Bills To Restrict Teaching On Race And Policy Meeting Opposition /government-politics/2021-09-29/republican-bills-to-restrict-teaching-on-race-and-policy-meeting-opposition The bills would ban what sponsors call "critical race theory", a concept not taught in K-12 schools in Ohio. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 16:41:38 GMT /government-politics/2021-09-29/republican-bills-to-restrict-teaching-on-race-and-policy-meeting-opposition Karen Kasler Bus Driver Shortage Forces More Than 40% Of Ohio Districts To Cancel Routes /government-politics/2021-09-24/bus-driver-shortage-forces-more-than-40-of-ohio-districts-to-cancel-routes But the survey of Ohio public school districts shows the pandemic isn't the biggest driver of the shortage. Fri, 24 Sep 2021 20:28:50 GMT /government-politics/2021-09-24/bus-driver-shortage-forces-more-than-40-of-ohio-districts-to-cancel-routes Karen Kasler Ohio School Board Members Are Being Threatened Over Curriculum In Protests Driven By Politics /education/2021-09-19/ohio-school-boards-being-threatened-over-what-their-schools-are-teaching And sometimes, school board members are being threatened over what people think they are teaching. Sun, 19 Sep 2021 20:59:01 GMT /education/2021-09-19/ohio-school-boards-being-threatened-over-what-their-schools-are-teaching Jo Ingles DeWine Orders $390 Million Ohio Budget Cut, But Adds Money For Education /government-politics/2021-01-22/dewine-orders-390-million-ohio-budget-cut-but-adds-money-for-education Blaming the pandemic for negatively impacting state revenue, Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered budget cuts, but also restored some of the money that was cut… Fri, 22 Jan 2021 22:53:36 GMT /government-politics/2021-01-22/dewine-orders-390-million-ohio-budget-cut-but-adds-money-for-education Jo Ingles Bill To Push Back Start Of School Till After Labor Day Introduced As Kids Head Back To Class /elections/2016-08-19/bill-to-push-back-start-of-school-till-after-labor-day-introduced-as-kids-head-back-to-class Once again, kids are going back to school in Ohio. And once again, a state lawmaker is saying that school shouldn’t be starting in the middle of… Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:48:17 GMT /elections/2016-08-19/bill-to-push-back-start-of-school-till-after-labor-day-introduced-as-kids-head-back-to-class Karen Kasler