Four civil liberties groups will sue the state of Louisiana after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed a law Wednesday that calls for the Ten Commandments to be displayed in school classrooms. The new rule applies to any school that accepts state money, including colleges and universities.
State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) announced two school districts in the 14th Senate District will receive $11,553,473 to enhance workforce development opportunities and healthcare services.
State Senator Shane Wilkin (R-Hillsboro) announced three school districts in the 17th Senate District will receive $37,209,114 to enhance workforce development opportunities and healthcare services. More than $88 million will support nearly a dozen Appalachian school districts to improve public health and career readiness.
Summer can be the hungriest time of the year for students who rely on free or reduced school meals and a new federal program is trying to help those families.
Forty-eight percent of public schools reported that they are able to effectively provide mental health services to all students who need them, a nearly 10-percentage-point decline from 2021-2022, according to new data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the statistical center within the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
The Greenfield Exempted Village School District Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 26 at 7 p.m. in the GEVSD Boardroom.
The Upper Arlington City Schools Board of Education chose to join a lawsuit seeking to eliminate Ohio’s EdChoice private school voucher program, despite Lt. Gov. Jon Husted telling the group it would be a waste of money.
The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet Thursday, June 20 at 5 p.m. on SSCC’s Hillsboro Campus, Room 347, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro for their regular board meeting.
The Ohio House passed a bipartisan bill that would ban discrimination against natural hair in K-12 schools with a 83-7 vote during Wednesday’s session.
Title IX prohibits educational institutions that receive federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex in both educational programs and activities. Federal courts have already acted against the Biden administration’s rules.
