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Supreme Court of Ohio reaches decision in LAF case
On July 17, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued its decision in New Riegel Local School Dist. Bd. of Edn. v.
Court has jurisdiction over OHSAA's Competitive Balance Rules
The Supreme Court of Ohio issued its decision in the OSBA Legal Assistance Fund case Ohio High School Athletic Assn. v. Ruehlman. The LAF, along with BASA, OASBO, OASSA and Ohio Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, provided an amicus brief supporting OHSAA in the case. In August 2018, Roger Bacon High School and the Greater Catholic League Coed (GCL Coed) filed a lawsuit in the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas claiming that they were unfairly affected by OHSAA’s competitive balance rules.
DOL concludes that employers cannot delay FMLA designation
Earlier this year, the U.S.
Ohio K-12 Social and Emotional Learning Standards
The Ohio State Board of Education (SBOE) has adopted a new strategic plan for education called
Upcoming Events
The Division of Legal Services is offering the following two upcoming events this month:
Licensure requirements for teachers effective July 1
This week’s blog continues the coverage of Senate Bill (SB) 216 licensure changes effective on July 1.
Licensure Requirements for Substitute Teachers
The licensure requirements for substitute teachers in Ohio will undergo significant changes once Senate Bill 216 (SB 216) goes into effect on July 1. The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) formerly issued both Long Term five-year, and Short Term one-year substitute licenses under Revised Code (RC) section 3319.226.
OCSBA Spring Workshop
On June 7 the Ohio Council of School Board Attorneys (OCSBA) will host the annual OCSBA School Attorney Workshop at the Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel. This year’s agenda includes: