Audience: Student member
There’s still too much testing
Testing has long been misused to the point where it has lost any potential usefulness in the education of our nation’s children. Questions have been raised by parents and educators not only about the amount of testing that takes place, …
September 2017 Ohio Schools
HEART OF IT ALL: Educators and students at center of work to find solutions to Ohio’s growing opioid crisis
June 2017 Ohio Schools
OEA student members and new educators join together to “Fuel the Fire to Inspire”
Important RESA information
As of July 21, 2017 The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) has, effective July 21, 2017, altered some requirements regarding the Resident Educator Program, including offering teachers who have expired resident educator licenses a one (1) year extension, retroactive to …
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 …
April 2017 Ohio Schools
SMART START: Lancaster educators advocate for student success by making sure kids have breakfast at school
Ohio Unsung Public School Heroes
OEA recognizes these Ohio Public School Heroes! You told us your stories about how your heroes affected your lives in positive ways, and why they deserved to recognized. We invited you to nominate your “Ohio Public School Heroes” — …
February 2017 Ohio Schools
COMMUNITY COLLABORATION: Sylvania EA leads district and community in meeting changing needs of students
