Super Sunday

May 18, 2024

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Welcome to Super Sunday! Every week, our IGPR team compiles news regarding public schools to keep you informed about the latest school trends, tips and potential concerns. 

• This week's first four articles provide information, updates, and opinions on several important national and state laws and bills.
• The fifth article discusses Ohio’s School Funding Model and levy fatigue.
• The sixth article is the second in a series in which the author provides issues in K–12 education that he believes Ohio leaders should tackle in the next biennial state budget.
• The last article announces the opening of the second application period for the Career Technical Education Equipment Grants.

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Governor DeWine Signs Bill Requiring Ohio Schools to Create Cell Phone Policies - read the full story at the Governor’s Office. 

New Law Requires Ohio Schools to Teach ‘Science of Reading’ as Proficiencies Fall - read the full story at 13News. 

New Ohio Senate Resolution Asks Feds Not to Include Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity in Title IX - read the full story at The Ohio Capital Journal. 

Ohio Bill Would Require Public Schools to Adopt Policies Allowing Religious Classes - read the full story at NBC4. 

Tired of Being Asked to Approve Ohio School Levies? Blame State Law, Some Say - read the full story at Ideastream. 

Ohio Needs to Fix Its Method For Counting and Funding Low-Income Students - read the full story at the Fordham Institute. 

Ohio Officials Announce Second Application Period for the Career Technical Education Equipment Grant Program - read the full story at Spectrum News 1.