News Digest: Ohio State Starts Semester-Style, Central Ohio Technical College Prepares for Cuts and More
Ohio State University fall semester starts August 22 – WOSU
Preview of what new state tests will look like – “What we are starting to see here are tests that really get at a deeper understanding on the part of students, not just superficial knowledge.” – Education Week
Ohio, other states start new third grade reading policies – “In 2012, 13 states passed legislation intended to identify, intervene, and/or retain students who struggle to demonstrate reading proficiency by the end of third grade. “ Education Week
Enrollment drops force cuts at Central Ohio Technical College – Budget shortfall estimated at $4-6 million – Newark Advocate
Mason superintendent says district hasn’t done anything wrong attendance-wise – District press release