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Ohio Loves School Choice Video Contest

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On October 21, 2020
Contest

If you or a member of your family participates in a K-12 school choice option in Ohio and has a story to tell about school choice, we want to hear your story. Eligible school choice programs include (charter) schools, private schools, Ohio scholarship programs, homeschool, district open enrollment, and independent STEM schools. Eligible participants are […]

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On September 15, 2020

https://www.scohio.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Education-Witness-Slip.pdf

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On July 17, 2020

Is your family looking for a virtual school that is established, with experienced and trained licensed teachers? Ohio has several virtual community schools that are public, tuition-free schools. A list of virtual schools, both general education, and dropout recovery schools, are available here: https://secureservercdn.net/198.71.233.179/k9h.4a8.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/eschools-20-21.pdf

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On July 14, 2020
EdChoice

A number of parents have asked us if their district is spending their tax dollars to sue the state to take away school choice. Until now we did not have an answer to that question. School Choice Ohio made a public records request and received the list of districts that were members of the Equity […]

Transportation Checklist and Webinar

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On June 24, 2020

As summer rolls on schools are turning their attention to the upcoming school year. Routing buses to help students get to school plays a big part in that preparation. Ohio law requires that school districts provide transportation for eligible students attending community (charter) schools and chartered nonpublic (private) schools to the same extent as district […]

School Districts to File Lawsuit to Maintain Their Monopoly

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On June 19, 2020

It is disappointing, but not surprising that the same organizations that institutionalize and reinforce lower achievement for students with special needs, low-income, and minority students want to protect their monopoly. Using public funds to try to limit school choice instead of working to improve students’ opportunities is despicable. Education choice programs like Ohio’s scholarship […]

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On June 16, 2020
COVID, remote learning

The staff at the Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd) recently released guidelines to help schools meet the needs of students with disabilities when remote learning is the norm. The report, Special Education and Distance Learning describes best practices that could pay large dividends for students with special needs. On April 27, 2020, U.S. Secretary of […]

Greater Ohio Virtual School Graduates a Record Number of Students

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On June 8, 2020
dropout recovery

Greater Ohio Virtual School (GOVS) is an online community (charter) school serving primarily students who have dropped out of school or are at risk of doing so. Located in Warren County, GOVS serves students from across the state with the majority of students coming from southwestern Ohio. On Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020, the Greater Ohio […]

Has the COVID Crisis Unraveled the Case Against School Choice?

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On May 22, 2020
school choice

During the widespread stay at home orders, many families got an up-close and personal look at expectations for their children’s learning. In an article in Forbes, Rick Hess, director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, observes that the COVID-19 crisis may have added clarity to the debate about school choice. The most […]

Posted by School Choice Ohio
On May 22, 2020
Marketing

Even before the COVID-19 sent schools into wholesale remote learning, understanding how to utilize online resources to accomplish your school’s goals, was a high priority. Although shutdown orders related to the pandemic are easing, how schools instruct students and market their school are likely changed forever. Recently School Choice Ohio hosted a webinar designed to […]

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Blog

Ohio Loves School Choice Video Contest

Senate Witness Slip

Ohio Virtual Schools

Districts Suing to Takeaway School Choice

Transportation Checklist and Webinar

School Districts to File Lawsuit to Maintain Their Monopoly

How Can we Improve Remote Learning for Special Needs Students?

Greater Ohio Virtual School Graduates a Record Number of Students

Has the COVID Crisis Unraveled the Case Against School Choice?

Marketing in a Virtual Environment