9/27/2016
9/26/2016
The department invites feedback by Oct. 14, 2016, from parents, school district personnel, community members, businesses and others interested in education on the proposal to keep two Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) rules for career-technical education as they are.
9/26/2016
In July, a letter was issued, “Important Changes to SUTQ Professional Development Requirements.” This letter stated the required online courses (Ohio’s Approach to Quality and Ohio’s Overview of Child Development) would be available in the Ohio Professional Registry (OPR) on September 1, 2016. Due to technical difficulties, the courses are not yet available. We are working to resolve these issues as quickly as possible. There is a new updated timeline for required online courses.
9/22/2016
We know the importance of teens getting the 8-10 hours of sleep their bodies and minds desperately need, as well as the many negative consequences of sleep deprivation, including the link to substance use. Now that we know how much sleep our children need, let’s take a look at what we can do to help them achieve quality sleep.
9/22/2016
The Ohio Department of Education has posted draft rules concerning transportation for public comment.
Please click on this link to access the draft rules, rules package summary, and the opportunity to provide your input.