State Board of Education to Meet Feb. 10 and 11 at Ohio Department of Education

The State Board of Education of Ohio will conduct its monthly meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Feb. 10 and at 8 a.m. on Feb. 11 at the Ohio Department of Education, 25 S. Front Street, Columbus.

Applications Now Being Accepted for Private School and Special Needs Scholarships

Applications are now being accepted for scholarships that help students from under-performing public schools or those with special needs attend participating private schools. 

Applications Now Being Accepted for Cleveland Scholarship Program

Applications are now being accepted for the Cleveland Scholarship Program. Students who currently reside in the Cleveland Municipal School District and will be in grades K-12 for the next school year are eligible for this program

The State Board of Education of Ohio Capacity Committee to Host Consolidation Hearing

The State Board of Education Capacity Committee will conduct a hearing on the proposed consolidation between Berkshire Local School District and Newbury Local School District beginning at 5 p.m. on Feb. 18 in Clark Commons on the Kent State University-Geauga Campus, 1411 Claridon-Troy Road, Burton, Ohio

Department of Education Seeks Sponsors for Summer Food Service Program

Nearly 60,000 Ohio children received a free meal each day last summer through the Summer Food Service Program. More than 3.7 million meals were provided for children during the summer, an average 59,924 Ohio children per day. This year, the Ohio Department of Education wants to increase the number of children served and is looking for local sponsors and sites to operate the program.