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From the Governor’s Desk 

Gov. Mike DeWine unveiled his executive budget proposal on Feb. 3, declaring his final investment priorities as a term-limited governor. Of particular interest to education advocates, the executive budget proposal:  

• Funds the continued phase in of years five and six of …

From the Governor’s Desk 

The 135^th General Assembly ended when both chambers officially adjourned on Dec. 30, 2024. The following bills were passed by both the House and Senate and were signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine: 

• Senate Bill (SB) 208 – This bill:
  • Requires school districts to include an exception for military children in open enrollment policies, 
  • Eliminates laws requiring instruction on proper interactions with peace…