4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (201+ words) covers Tri-State education and school-related stories. If you have a story that you'd like De'Jah to look into or a news tip, contact her at [email protected]. CINCINNATI — Seven Greater Cincinnati schools are under investigation by the Ohio Department of Education…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (883+ words) Fairfield City Schools held a forum in April and used social media videos to detail the school system’s financial state before a May 5 earned income tax levy rejected by voters. Multiple school districts across Ohio expect to run out of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (336+ words) After a what officials called a random sample review of taxpayer-funded licensed childcare centers in Ohio, a state agency found $1 million in overpayments and has terminated agreements with 10 centers. “Four hundred providers represent a statistically valid sampling of the total…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (109+ words) The state of Ohio cut off funding to 10 daycare centers, including seven in Franklin County, after discovering overpayments of $1 million. The Ohio Department of Children and Youth reviewed attendance... Ohio cuts off money for 10 child care centers due to overpayments…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (672+ words) LORAIN, Ohio — Daycare owners are making significant changes to survive. “I’m without a cook; I’m the new cook,” said Lorain’s Jump at the Sun Early Learning owner Tamika Bonilla. “I had to cut some of my staff hours, you know,…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (614+ words) Ohio Republican governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said he wants to consolidate Ohio colleges and universities. “The reason it’s possible is that you look at certain areas of excess spending where we can not just cut cost but improve effectiveness,” Ramaswamy…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (847+ words) A police chief and officer from an Ohio village near Dayton tried to enter Cincinnati schools this week, claiming to be working on behalf of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Shauna Murphy, superintendent of Cincinnati Public Schools, said Gratis Police Chief…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (508+ words) A proposed bill in the Ohio legislature would require some additional accountability for private schools accepting school vouchers and allow the public to compare the performance of nearby private and public schools. State Reps. Gayle Manning, R-Lorain, and Mike Odioso,…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (381+ words) If a student attends a private or charter school that long or less away from the public school they normally would attend, the district is required to provide transportation under Ohio law. Districts that violate the law could face a…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (448+ words) Credit: Laura A. Bischoff Major changes in the State Teachers Retirement System will affect both retirees and current educators. Eligible retirees will get a 1.6% cost of living adjustment in July. Current teachers will need to continue teaching an additional five years…...