House Bill 2 passed in the Ohio General Assembly and promises wide-ranging reforms for charter schools statewide. Reforms include increased transparency among board members, eliminating conflicts of interest within the system, empowering board independence, and increasing accountability. The bill had wide ranging support, but is it enough to fix the state's troubling charter school record.
Guests:
- Jim Siegel, Statehouse Reporter for The Columbus Dispatch
- Chad Aldis, Vice President for Ohio Policy and Advocacy at theThomas B. Fordham Institute
- Stephen Dyer, Education Policy Fellow at Innovation Ohio
This show originally aired on October 14, 2015 at 10 a.m.