Early Childhood Education

As Ohio teachers continue to receive their coronavirus vaccines, daycare workers and pre-school teachers are arguing they should be prioritized like other…

Ohio’s educators could start getting the COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week, but there’s a group conspicuously missing from the list: the early child care providers who look after Ohio’s infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers. Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday his team will continue to evaluate the state’s COVID-19 vaccine priorities after early child care workers submitted a petition with 11,000 signatures asking to be included in the upcoming vaccination tier for teachers.

A new report from the nonprofit Council for a Strong America Ohio calls on state lawmakers to increase funding for child care and early education programs…

Daycare centers in Ohio continue to operate through the coronavirus pandemic, but the state’s Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) is taking…

Two branches of the Columbus Metropolitan Library closed over the weekend and won't reopen for about a month. The Franklinton and Livingston branches will…

Updated: Thursday 10:22 a.m. A new Cincinnati study shows low income and black children benefit the most from being in preschool. Several local...

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) wrapped up his “Dignity of Work” tour over the weekend with several stops in South Carolina.Valerie Royzman, editor of Kent…

Gov. Mike DeWine's first joint address to the Ohio House and Senate will happen Tuesday at noon in the Statehouse, which is a change from the last seven…

On Tuesday, Columbus officials will lay out their plans for a new Hilltop early learning facility before the city school board.Mayor Andrew Ginther says…

For the first time in eight years, Ohio gets a new governor on Monday. Its 70th governor, to be exact. But Mike DeWine is hardly a new face for…