August 1 and 31 remote learning deadlines

In the recently enacted biennial budget bill (Am. Sub. H.B.

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Department of Education releases data on students' internet connectivity and technology access

The deadline for districts to file blended learning declarations for the 2021-22 school year is July 1, 2021. As districts are considering their options to best serve students next year, one important factor is understanding the extent to which students can access learning from home.  

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Remote Learning Pathway Considerations for 2021-2022

The Ohio Department of Education recently published a new resource outlining Remote Learning Pathway Considerations for 2021-2022. It is hoped that the document will be informative and helpful as districts plan for next school year. Click the link above to review the document.

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U.S. releases updated guidance on school-building reopening

Late on Friday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Department of Education (USDOE) release updated guidance to support school districts as they continue the return to in-person instruction.

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Share Your Excitement About Their Learning

An excerpt from a piece I read this week - Deborah Farmer Kris is a writer, teacher, parent educator, and school administrator. She works on parenting projects for PBS KIDS for Parents and writes about education for MindShift,

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