Audience: Higher Education staff
Holloways — Human and Civil Rights Award
The Holloways Award is presented to an individual OEA member for outstanding contributions to the promotion or execution of excellent human relations skills and interpersonal relationships as modeled by example.
Medicaid keeps many Ohio public school students healthy
by Becky Higgins, OEA President They have books, pencils and a backpack. But will Ohio’s public school students continue to have health care? Maybe or maybe not. It depends on what Congress and the President decide to do about Medicaid. …
Educators recommend Sherrod Brown for the U.S. Senate
COLUMBUS – October 6, 2017 – The National Education Association’s political action committee, the NEA Fund for Children and Public Education, and the Ohio Education Association’s Fund for Children and Public Education (FCPE) have endorsed Sherrod Brown for the U.S. …
OEA Awards and Scholarships
The upcoming January 21, 2022 deadline is quickly approaching for many OEA awards & scholarships.
September 2017 Ohio Schools
HEART OF IT ALL: Educators and students at center of work to find solutions to Ohio’s growing opioid crisis
ESP Professional Development Opportunity
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 7:00 PM EST – 8:15 PM EST Register at: http://neaorg.adobeconnect.com/eklh9jck7bw0/event/event_info.html What is School IPM? Integrated Pest Management or IPM is a strategy that ensures safe, cost-effective and sustainable pest management, reducing risks associated with pests …
June 2017 Ohio Schools
OEA student members and new educators join together to “Fuel the Fire to Inspire”
OEA applauds Governor’s vetoes of cap on Medicaid expansion and charter school measures, but is disappointed by other actions
COLUMBUS – July 1, 2017 – “The legislature’s attempt to put a cap on Medicaid expansion would have had a profoundly negative impact on our students and their families,” said Becky Higgins, President of the Ohio Education Association (OEA). “We …
Statement from the Ohio Education Association on the House budget
COLUMBUS – April 25, 2017 – “We appreciate the addition of $90 million in education funding in the House budget given the tight revenue situation, and we are glad the House listened to the voices of educators and removed the …
OEA Legislative Scorecard
Ohio Constitutional Amendments HJR 7 is a proposed constitutional amendment to institute Right to Work is wrong for the public sector. OEA is opposed. HJR 8 is a proposed constitutional amendment to institute Right to Work is wrong for the …
