K-12 Schools

We’ll get perspectives on bills that ban the teaching of 'divisive concepts' from those in support of and against it.

The coalition of more than 30 educational groups plan to meet at the Ohio Statehouse Wednesday.

Across the country, school board members have increasingly been confronted at meetings by parents and community members angry over everything from mask mandates to how the history of racism is taught in the classroom.

A $133 million donation is going to a program that links at-risk students with community services they need in order to be academically successful. The Communities in Schools program already helps 21,873 students in 34 K-12 schools throughout Ohio, and more will likely benefit.

The Ohio Department of Health said it will divert incoming rapid COVID test kits to K-12 schools, colleges and universities

The Ohio School Boards Association said the bill could mean lots of work for already overburdened teachers.

The sponsor of the plan said doing so would allow parents to hold schools accountable.

Nurses at the state's K-12 schools said they are short-staffed and overwhelmed with contact tracing.

This episode originally aired on July 23, 2020.Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced in early July guidelines for local school districts to reopen buildings…

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced in early July guidelines for local school districts to reopen buildings this fall.But returning to school has parents and…