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In partnership with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, the Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library program offers all Ohio children birth through age 5 one free book each month. Families can  can enroll...

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...

State law requires the State Board of Education to annually increase the promotion score on Ohio’s State Test for grade 3 English language arts until it reaches proficient for the...

Business groups praised the passage of a bill they say makes it easier for Ohio employers to train and hire student workers. The legislation, if signed by Gov. Mike DeWine,...

Meeting the needs of each child in each school district in Ohio is critical to the future of Ohio’s children, youth, families, and communities. But educational leadership has never been...

The Ohio Department of Education was approved to issue a one-year temporary non-bachelor's substitute teaching license for this school year to ease the strain. School districts in northwest Ohio are...

Recently, the Ohio Dyslexia Committee voted to approve the definition of “appropriate certification” in identifying and addressing dyslexia under Ohio’s dyslexia support laws. The Ohio Dyslexia Committee recognizes the following...

While many schools are open for in-person learning, many students still are learning in an online or remote format. A new video series, “Remote Learning: A Parent's Guide,” offers insights...

Ensuring Access to the General Curriculum for ALL Learners is a free, video-based learning series provided by OCALI, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Education, The Ohio Department of...

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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March 2022 Newsletter: Explicit Instruction & Direct Instruction In this issue: BLOG: What makes effecting teaching? Explicit & direct instruction Third Grade Reading Guarantee updates Professional learning About Level Up...

Why Is Structured Literacy Effective and Why Schools Should Use It ? by Debbie Nagel, Regional Early Literacy Specialist, State Support Team 1 Structured literacy along with being explicit and systematic...