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Classes of 2023 and Beyond Graduation Requirements

Ohio’s long-term graduation requirements take effect for the class of 2023. For students entering ninth grade on or after July 1, 2019, Ohio’s new high school graduation requirements provide more...
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Ohio Dyslexia Committee’s Definition of “Appropriate Certification”

(A) The Ohio Dyslexia Committee recognizes the following as “appropriate certification”: 1) Completion of an independent training program or higher education program accredited by the International Dyslexia Association at the...
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FM/DM Devices Available for Free from OCALI’s Lending Library

Provide Greater Access and Support to Students with the Addition of FM/DM Devices Calling all educational audiologists and teachers of the deaf! Do you have a child or student who needs...
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Computer Refurbishing Program for Ohioans with Disabilities

Assistive Technology of Ohio has a statewide program that helps people with disabilities obtain their own computer. Knowledge of how to use a computer, the Internet, e-mail and social networking...
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Surrogate Parent Training – New Modules and Certification

Surrogate Parents Needed Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? Have you considered serving as a surrogate parent for a school district? You may be...
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Blog Post: The Case for a Strong Root Analysis

Blog Post: The Case for a Strong Root Analysis

By Cindy Skaff, SST 1 Consultant March 2021 Performing a root cause analysis is the first, and perhaps the most important step in completing the One Needs Assessment (ONA). If the root...
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SST 1 BLOG POST: Why Structured Literacy is effective and why schools should use this approach

SST 1 BLOG POST: Why Structured Literacy is effective and why schools should use this approach

Why Is Structured Literacy Effective and Why Schools Should Use It ? by Debbie Nagel, Regional Early Literacy Specialist, State Support Team 1 “Structured literacy (SL) emphasizes a teacher-led, highly explicit...
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