Suicide prevention and intervention resources
Suicide prevention and intervention resources
From the Ohio Department of Education:
Week of January 25
Governor activity
Gov. Mike DeWine announced that K-12 schools will be permitted to start receiving school staff COVID-19 vaccinations Feb. 1. Click here for the list of schools. The vaccination plan for all schools is expected to be released today.
CommunicationPlus - January 2021
Parents are partners in education
Most teachers and principals recognize the importance of partnerships in building a thriving school. Partnerships with local businesses can provide resources and expertise that enrich student experiences. Partnerships with area colleges can offer opportunities for advanced learning.
But don’t overlook the most important partnership of all: the one with parents.
OSBA PDQ
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COSI and WOSU TV Series
COSI and WOSU Public Media are collabor
Department of Labor Final Rule
On Jan. 7, 2021, the Department of Labor (DOL) published its final rules for determining whether a worker is an independent contractor or an employee for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The rules take effect on Mar. 8, 2021. The rules are important because businesses and organizations must comply with the wage and hour provisions of FLSA for employees but not for independent contractors. Although school districts do not routinely deal with the scenario of questioning whether someone is an employee or independent contractor, it does come up on occasion.
Week of January 18
Governor activity
Gov. Mike DeWine announced the extension of the order that requires all persons to stay at home during specified hours. The signed order is forthcoming.
Presidential inauguration
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris each took the oath of office commencing their terms as president and vice president.