When it comes to education, one size does not fit all. Children thrive when they attend a school that is a great fit for them academically and socially.
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When it comes to education, one size doesn’t fit all. Our children deserve a high-quality education that is tailored to their needs. The right education can completely change a child’s life.
It’s a decision that belongs to you because no one knows your children better. You know their needs, their likes, and dislikes, their strengths, and weaknesses. It makes sense that you are the one who gets to decide what school they attend.
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Homeschooling
Families desiring to educate their children at home may do so by notifying their local school district superintendent and meeting the requirements outlined in Ohio law. Once requirements are met…
Community (Charter) Schools
Community schools (also known as charter schools) are independently operated public schools that are not part of a school district. They are tuition-free, non-profits that can be online (e-school) or…
Scholarship Programs (Vouchers)
Across Ohio, thousands of parents are using state-funded scholarships to send their children to the school of their choice. Through Ohio’s scholarship programs, parents are able to use a portion…
Traditional Public School (District Schools)
All children of school age in Ohio can attend the public schools of the district where they live at no charge. Traditional public schools in Ohio are funded through state,…
Private (Nonpublic) Schools
There are two types of private schools in Ohio. The first type of private school is a Chartered Nonpublic School. These private schools opted to apply for and receive a charter granted…
ACE
Ohio’s ACE program What is ACE? The Ohio Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) Educational Savings Account provides funds to a student’s parent or guardian to use on various enrichment and educational…
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Featured Articles
Provider Spotlight – Tree of Life Schools
School Choice Ohio proudly highlights Ohio’s excellent educational options…This week we shine the spotlight on Tree of Life Schools located in Columbus, Ohio.
Press Release: MAKE AN IMPACT
FROM: Beth Lawson, Director of Media & Communications DATE: Monday, October 17, 2022 RE: School Choice Ohio Announces the launch of the EveryChildEveryFamily SGO School Choice Ohio is pleased to announce the launch of EveryChildEveryFamily Scholarship Granting Organization to assist schools, families, and students. The State of Ohio has introduced Scholarship Granting Organizations or SGOs,…
Ohio Celebrates National School Choice Week
Why Celebrate School Choice in Ohio? Ohio has a variety of educational options to meet the needs of Ohio students. In addition, Ohio’s scholarship programs assist to make school choice possible for all students regardless of family income. That is something to celebrate! Educational Options in Ohio Learn more about the educational options in Ohio.
Provider Spotlight – Bishop Leibold School
School Choice Ohio proudly highlights Ohio’s excellent educational options…This week we shine our spotlight on Bishop Leibold School in Miamisburg, Ohio.
Interview with School Choice Ohio leadership regarding educational choice and funding.
SCO President Yitz Frank and SCO Director of Provider Outreach discuss Ohio’s educational choice and school funding with Steve Kendall on WBGU’s the Journal.
Provider Spotlight – Christian Academy Schools
School Choice Ohio proudly highlights Ohio’s excellent educational options…This week we shine our spotlight on Christian Academy Schools in Sidney, Ohio.
