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10/16/2023

High school students explore conservation careers at Ohio Department of Natural Resources through job shadow program

Many students are unaware of the wide variety of career paths available at ODNR. The job shadow program pairs high school juniors and seniors with ODNR staff, allowing students to learn about a typical day by spending a day on the job. The first job shadow day will be held Nov. 17. Students can apply from Oct. 6-31 on the ODNR Job Shadow webpage.

10/16/2023

Public Broadcasting Service News covers OhioRISE, specialized Medicaid program for children with complex behavioral health needs

In July 2022, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine introduced OhioRISE, a specialized behavioral health program managed by Medicaid for people ages 20 or younger who have complex emotional, developmental and psychological needs. To gain a better sense of the work underway that is shared across Ohio’s child-serving agencies, watch a PBS News Hour story featuring the OhioRISE program.

10/16/2023

Self-paced human capital essentials video series available for school administrators

The Department recently released the “Human Capital Essentials video series.” This free, self-paced series consists of five courses to equip principals and district hiring managers with foundational knowledge and practical strategies to enhance human capital practices and provide resources, reflection and action planning to propel meaningful change.

10/16/2023

New Rules for Public Comment

The Department regularly posts rules for public comment. However, the Department has not posted any new rules since the last edition of EdConnection. Find previously announced public comment opportunities for rules and related deadlines on the Department’s website. Check back often as additional rules may be added throughout the week.

10/16/2023

FY23 Data Appeals for Graduation and Graduate Cohort Data

The data appeals window for graduation and graduate cohort data is now open. Visit the EMIS Data Appeals webpage for details on these appeals. Email the Department’s Office of Data Quality with any questions.