1/7/2019
Approaching deadlines or important dates mentioned in earlier editions of EdConnection.
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1/2/2019
Each Child, Our Future is Ohio’s five-year strategic plan to ensure each student enjoys a bright future thanks to an excellent preK-12 education experience. More than 150 Ohio-based partners helped develop Each Child, Our Future, along with feedback from 1,200 Ohio parents, caregivers, preK-12 and postsecondary educators, employers, business leaders, community members, state legislators and students. This is the fourth in an 11-part series that walks EdConnection readers through the plan. Last week’s installment discussed the three core principles that lay the foundation of Each Child, Our Future. This week’s article covers the vision and one goal on pages 9-10 of the plan, which can be found in its entirety by clicking here.
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1/2/2019
The Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC) now offers a web-based geographic information system (GIS) map featuring schools newly built and renovated with funding from the OFCC. The initial map highlights OFCC co-funded school facilities built or renovated from 2012 to 2018. It will be updated as changes occur.
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1/2/2019
Last November, the Department asked you to send your questions to Jonathan Juravich (or, as most call him, "Mr. J”) for our new video series, Q&A with Mr. J. He received so many great questions and has been busy working with Department staff to get the answers recorded.
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1/2/2019
The Ohio Department of Education now is taking nominations for the annual Teachers of Ohio Representing Character and Heart (TORCH) recognition. The TORCH program will honor five teachers each year who model strong personal character and concern for their students, colleagues and communities.
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