charter schools

A Republican-dominated state legislative committee has delayed rules that the Ohio Department of Education needs so it can set up a tough new sponsor…

The Democratic candidate for US Senate is calling for a halt to the creation of private, for profit charter schools.Democratic former Gov. Ted Strickland…

Ohio's auditor is pushing a big change to how the state funds online charter schools. Dave Yost wants to tie state dollars to student achievement.Ohio has…

The Ohio Department of Education has started its audit of student attendance at the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, after a judge denied ECOT’s request…

The largest online charter school in the state took the Ohio Department of Education to court Monday, and lost, as a judge ruled the state’s audit of…

Ohio's auditor will announce the results of an unannounced student attendance count carried out early in the school year.Auditor Dave Yost plans to make a…

One of Ohio's most-vocal critics of poorly- performing charter schools is hosting a two-day conference this summer for charter leaders.The charter school…

While state lawmakers just passed a sweeping reform of the state’s charter school system, one senator says more can be done to improve online charters.

Leaders of top-ranking charter schools in Ohio say more money is needed to pay for quality teachers and more spacious facilities if the sector is to…

An independent panel that's been examining Ohio's troubled evaluation system for charter school sponsors is ready to give its recommendations.The Ohio…