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Education
Update
for December 30, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) 110th Congress
3) Update on Proposed Legislation
4) What is the Children's Plan?
5) Book Links Art and Literacy
Education
Update
for December 10, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) 110th Congress
3) State Board of Education to Meet
4) OSU Researchers Release Report on Election Laws
5) Fiscal Survey of the States 2007 Released
6) PISA Science Results Released
7) Bills Introduced
8)
The Arts are More than Electives
Education
Update
for December 3, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Youth Agenda Conference to Meet
3) Preparing Students for Global Democracy
4) Updates on School Funding
5) Educational Data Systems Rated
6) NCES Report on Reading Literacy
7) University System of Ohio
8)
MassCore Recommended
Education
Update
for November 26, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) New Provisions Included in Community School Bill
3) Federal Update
4) State Board of Education
5) AIR Report Compares Student Achievement in Math and Science
6) Poll Links Music Education and Advanced
Studies/Income Levels
7) The Great Ohioan Award
Education
Update
for November 19, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2)
STEM Subcommittee to Meet this Week
3) Federal Update
4) State Board of Education
5) AIR Report Compares Student Achievement in Math and Science
6) Poll Links Music Education and Advanced
Studies/Income Levels
7) The Great Ohioan Award
Education
Update
for November 12, 2007
Contents:
1)
November 6, 2007 Election Results for School Issues
2)
127th General Assembly
3)
Federal Update on Education Issues
4)
State Board of Education to Meet
5)
Reauthorization of NCLB
6)
New Resources for 21st Century Skills
7)
Creativity at Risk
8)
University System of Ohio
9)
Bills Introduced
Education
Update
for November 5, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) 110th Congress
3) SBE School Funding Subcommittee
5) The Early Childhood Longitudinal Study
6) ETS Study on Families
7) Family-School Summit
8) Bill Introduced:
Education
Update
for October 29, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Hearings and Meetings this Week
3) 110th Congress
4) Update - Ohio Fair Schools Campaign (OFSC)
5) New Study Released on Public School
Choice
Education
Update
for October 22, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) Update on Legislative Hearings
3) 110th Congress
4) News from the ODE
5) New EPRU Study Examines Buckeye Institute
Report
6) State Budgeting Matters
7) Update from the SEHCB
8) Plans for New Statehouse Museum Released
9) Changes in IRS Tax Exempt Stat us
Education
Update
for October 15, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) This Week at the Statehouse
3) State Board of Education (SBE)
4) New Poll Released on Voter Attitudes toward Schools
5) Private vs Public Education Compared
6) Educating Children in the New Millennium
7) Bills Introduced
Education
Update
for October 8, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) 110th Congress
3) State Board of Education to Meet
4) Education News Briefs
5) New Study on Charter Schools Released
6) SBE Subcommittees meet
7) Bills Introduced
Education
Update
for October 1, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) 110th Congress
3) NAEP Report Released
4) Show Support for Public Education
5) Upcoming Events
6) Bills Introduced
Education
Update
for September 24, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) 110th Congress
3) Policy Matters Ohio Report
4) News from the ODE
5) Upcoming Events and Conferences
6) PTA Start the Art Week
Education
Update
for September 17, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) Update on the No Child Left Behind Act
3) State Board of Education Meeting
Education
Update
for September 10, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) Update on Federal Issues
3) Ohio Attorney General Issues Opinions
4)
State Board of Education to Meet
5) 39th Annual Phi Delta Kappa/ Gallup Poll
6) Upcoming Conferences
7) Increasing Student Achievement
through the Arts
Education
Update
for September 3, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) Comments Due on NCLB Draft by September 5, 2007
3) What do Children Need?
4)
Report on Poverty and Income Released
5) Latest Report on For Profit Education Companies
6) What is the Whole Child Campaign?
7) Bills Introduced
Highlights
of HB 119: July 5, 2007
Contents:
1) BUDGET NUMBERS
2) SCHOOL FUNDING PREVISIONS
3) FOUNDATION FUNDING GRF APPROPRIATION 200-550
4)
TRANSPORTATION
5)
GIFTED EDUCATION, SPECIAL EDUCATION, and CAREER TECHNICAL
EDUCATION
6)
NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS
7)
SCHOLARSHIPS/VOUCHERS TO ATTEND PRIVATE SCHOOLS
8)
CHARTER SCHOOLS (COMMUNITY SCHOOLS)
9) ACADEMIC DISTRESS COMMISSION
10) SCHOOL FACILITIES
11) ACCOUNTABILITY
12) ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
13) STEM INITIATIVE
14) APPROPRIATIONS AND EARMARKS
15) TOBACCO SECURITIZATION
16) TAXATION POLICIES
17) EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
18) BOARD OF REGENTS
19) MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Education
Update
for July 2, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Final Touches to Am.
Sub. HB 119 (Dolan)
3) Governor Strickland
Vetoes 38 Items
4)
More on Ohio's State Budget
5) More on Ohio's State Budget
6) U.S. Supreme Court Rules on School Assignment
Cases
7) Report Finds McKay Scholarship Program
Wanting
Education
Update
for June 25, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Federal Education
News
3) Conference Committee
Begins Work on Budget Bill
4) More on ...... Am. Sub.
HB 119 (Dolan)
5) ETS Releases 2007 Survey Results
6) Evaluation of Voucher Program Released
7) Does Money Matter?
8) Bills Introduced the Week of June 18, 2007
Education
Update
for June 17, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) 110th Congress
3) Ohio Senate Amends
Budget Bill....Again
4) News from the ODE
5)
State of Poverty Report Released
6) New Research from the Center for Public Education
7) Whole Child Web Site Launched
8) Education Week's Special Report on High School
Diplomas
9) Schools Improve Through Arts Education
Education
Update
for June 4, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Hearings this Week at the Statehouse
3) Education Advocates Testify on the Biennial Budget
Bill
4) KnowledgeWorks Survey Released
5)
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Releases Survey Results
6) Bills Introduced the Week of May 28, 2007
Education
Update
for May 28, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) Update on Federal Education
3) Hearings Held Last Week in the Ohio House
4) Hearings this Week
5)
More on NCLB
6) Civic Engagement and Schools
7) Tool Kit for Media About Charter Schools
8) Public School Speaks Released
9) New Studies on Education Policies, Issues, etc.
Released
10) Bills Introduced the Week of May 21, 2007
11) FYI
Education
Update
for May 21, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) Governor Strickland signed into law Am. HB2 (Webster)
on May 15, 2007
3) Federal Update
4) Invitation to Attend Conference
5)
This Week at the Statehouse
6) State Board of Education Meeting
7) News from the ODE
8) Bills Introduced the Week of May 14, 2007
Education
Update
for May 14, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Testimony on Am. Sub. HB 119 (Dolan)
3) Responses to ODE Testimony
4) Statewide Education Organizations Respond to
the Proposed Budget
5)
This Week at the Statehouse
6) State Board of Education to Meet
7) Bills Introduced this Week
Education
Update
for May 7, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) More details on Am. Sub. HB 119 (Dolan)
3) Senate Education Committee Hearing
4) This Week at the Statehouse
5)
Bills Introduced
Education
Update
for April 30, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) More Details on Am. Sub. HB 119 (Dolan)
3) This Week at the Statehouse
4) Update on Federal Initiatives
5)
Bills Introduced the Week of April 23, 2007
6) Art Helps Students Take Control
Education
Update
for April 23, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th Ohio General Assembly
2) Federal Update
3) Update on Ohio House and Senate Education Committee
Hearings
4) This Week at the Statehouse
5)
Education Summit to be Held
6) ACT Survey Released
7)
Achieve Releases Report on State Reform Efforts
8) Arts Education Study for California Identifies
with Issues in Ohio
9)
Bills Introduced
10) URGENT REQUEST FROM THE ODE
Education Update
for April 16, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Education Advocates Testify on HB119 (Dolan)
3) This Week at the Statehouse
4) Press Conference to Support Public Education
5)
Actions of the State Board of Education
6) The Council of Great City Schools
7)
News from the ODE
8) New Report on State Policies Available
9)
Book Explores Why People Choose to Get Involved
10) Barriers to Success Focus of New Report on
Ohio High Schools
11) Bills Introduced
Education
Update
for April 9, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Update on Federal Education Initiatives
3) NCLB Reauthorization Update
4) This Week at the Statehouse
5)
State Board of Education to Meet
6) Who Cares About Public Education?
7)
Newspaper Series Examines Charter Schools in Florida
8) National Campaign To Support the Whole
Child
9)
State Coalition Forms to Fight Loss of Tax Revenue
10) Reinventing Education Toolkit Available
11) How Can Advocacy Efforts Be Measured?
12) Bills Introduced the Week of April 2, 2007
13) Funding Opportunity
Education
Update
for April 2, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) 110th Congress
3) Reports from the House and Senate Education
Committees
4) Federal Update - 110th Congress
5)
ODE Presents Overview of the Proposed Budget
6) Updated Cupp Report Available
7)
News from the ODE
8) Bills Introduced the Week of March 26
-30, 2007
9)
Advocates Ask Lawmakers to Support the Arts
Education
Update
for March 26, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly
2) Summary of Committee Hearings for the Week of
March 19-23, 2007
3) This Week at the Statehouse
4)
Federal Update - 110th Congress
5)
OEA Files Charter School Lawsuit
6)
Updated Cupp Report Available
7)
More Detail on the Proposed FY08-09 Budget
8) A book published in November 2006, "Two
Americas, Two Educations
9)
Bills Introduced
Education
Update
for March 19, 2007
Contents:
1) Governor Strickland Outlines Priorities in State
of the State
2) Executive Budget for FY08-09 Introduced
3) More Details on the Proposed Budget for Education
4)
127th General Assembly
5)
Update on House and Senate Education Committee Hearings
6)
This Week at the Statehouse
7)
State Board of Education Meets
9)
Bills Introduced
10)
Celebrate Arts Day on March 21, 2007
Education
Update
for March 13, 2007
Contents:
1)
127th Ohio General Assembly
2) This Week at the Statehouse
3)
110th Congress
4)
House Education Committee Report
5)
State Board of Education to Meet
6)
Bills Introduced the Week of March 5, 2007
7)
Grant Opportunities
Education
Update
for March 5, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th
General Assembly
2)
This Week at the Statehouse
3)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce/Education
4)
Budget Priorities from the Campaign to Protect Ohio's Future
5)
National Governors' Association (NGA) Meets
6)
Early Learning Conference
7)
Bills Introduced the Week of February 26 - March 2, 2007
8)
Grant Opportunities
Education
Update
for February 26, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th
General Assembly
2) Bills Introduced the Week of February 19-23, 2007
3) This
Week at the Statehouse
4) Council
Issues Recommendations for Math and Science
5) Coalition for Public Education Responds
6) Utah Enacts Voucher Program
7) Is Education in a Crisis?
8) Survey of School Partnerships
9) The NAEP Report
Card Released
Education
Update
for February 5, 2007
Contents:
1) 110th Congress
2) Student Privacy/Military Recruiters
3) February 6, 2007 Special Election
4) 127th Ohio General Assembly
5) Do Management Companies Work?
6) State Budgeting Matters Focuses on Higher Education
7) PTA Reflections Program
Education
Update
for January 29, 2007
Contents:
1) State of the Union Address
2) Bush Administration Releases NCLB Priorities
3) News from the 127th Ohio General Assembly
4) Census Report on Child Well-being
5) New Resources from the ECS
6) Achievement Gap Report
7) Public Education for the Common Good
8) Results of Harris Poll on Music Education
Education
Update
for January 22, 2007
Contents:
1) 110th Congress Committee Assignments
2) Constitutional Amendment on School Funding
Made Public
3) More Details About the Constitutional Amendment
4) Background About the Proposed Constitutional
Amendment
5) What are Proponents and Opponents Saying
About the Proposed Constitutional Amendment So Far?
6) 127th General Assembly
7) Board of Regents Releases Performance Report
8) News from the Ohio Department of Education
9) Just in Case You Missed Them....
Education
Update
for January 9, 2007
Contents:
1) 110th Congress Begins
2) 110th Agenda for Education
3) 127th Ohio General Assembly Convenes
4) New Governor and Statewide Officials Take Over
This Week
5) 126th General Assembly Comes to a Close... Really
6) State Board of Education to Welcome New Members
7) Quality Counts 2007 Released
Education
Update
for January 2, 2007
Contents:
1) 127th General Assembly Begins
2) Recap of the 126th General Assembly
3) Education Bills Enacted into Law
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