The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) has, like most other governmental offices, required its staff to telework while continuing business operations. However, since many of BWC’s field operations involve face-to-face meetings or hearings, their processes and procedures have been modified. Most matters have been extended until April 30, 2020.
Recent Achievement Matters blog posts offer instructional resources, videos and websites to help engage students in remote learning.
Resources are being updated and posted on this site often. Please check back often. Last updated on 3/11/2024.
Note about items marked At Home Learning: Families and educators with limited access to the internet and a printer may visit these links and print activities and materials for At Home Learning packets.
Advanced Placement
Across the country, individuals have been required or encouraged to limit face-to-face meetings and practice “social distancing” to slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). In light of these guidelines, OSBA has received numerous questions regarding the applicability of Ohio’s Open Meetings Act (OMA) during the pandemic. Because these state directives are changing on a day-to-day basis, boards should consult with legal counsel before making decisions about their meetings.
BoardDocs, the premier board management solution for educational organizations, is waiving the implementation fees for new subscriptions or upgrades through Aug. 20.
To ensure the health and safety of members, OSBA is canceling workshops and in-person meetings through May 1. In addition, the OSBA staff will work remotely to continue serving members.
Governor activity
Barriers to student achievement may exist in a child’s school and within the home. Access resources on the following topics to help your students:
View recent updates from ODE on state testing, early learning and school readiness and remote learning as well as OSBA's town halls and OHSAA's press release on the cancellation of spring sports.
Senate activity
The Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) 212 by a vote of 29-1. The bill would provide a full or partial tax exemption to developers and owners of newly constructed homes within specified areas during the construction period and for 10 years after the home is occupied.
