Ohio School Report Cards show improved English Language Arts proficiency for elementary students

Ohio School Report Cards show improved English Language Arts proficiency for elementary students 

Percentage of students earning an industry-recognized credential doubles over past year; graduation rates reach highest levels in more than a decade

Ohio Extends Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) Program

Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin announced today that the recipients of Ohio’s Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) savings account program now have additional time to use their approved funds. The deadline to spend funds on eligible learning activities has been extended to Sept. 1, 2025. All claims for ACE payments or reimbursement must be submitted by Oct. 15, 2025.

DEW Director Recommends Appointment of Jeremy B. Varner to Lead Division of Career-Technical Education and Workforce

Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) Director Stephen D. Dackin today announced he is recommending the appointment of Jeremy B. Varner to be the Department’s new deputy director leading the Division of Career-Technical Education and Workforce.