Part IV: Ohio’s ‘Local’ E-Schools
This blog post was co-authored by Padmini Jambulapati and Erin Dillon. Part IV of a new blog series exploring data from Ohio e-schools. While online learning is still new to the vast majority of K-12...
View ArticlePart V: Does Size Determine E-School Performance?
Part V of a new blog series exploring data from Ohio e-schools. While online learning is still new to the vast majority of K-12 students and schools, Ohio has operated “e-schools,” public charter...
View ArticlePart VI: Who Are Ohio E-School Students?
This blog post was co-authored by Padmini Jambulapati and Erin Dillon. Part VI of a new blog series exploring data from Ohio e-schools. While online learning is still new to the vast majority of K-12...
View ArticleProfessor Appreciation Week?
I missed giving a shout out last week to the teacher I appreciated most. So, I’ll declare this “professor” appreciation day (week?). Phyllis Jones was a demanding Oberlin College English professor who...
View ArticlePart VII: Student Mobility in Ohio E-Schools
This blog post was co-authored by Padmini Jambulapati and Erin Dillon. Part VII of a new blog series exploring data from Ohio e-schools. While online learning is still new to the vast majority of K-12...
View ArticleFive National Policy Implications from Ohio’s E-Schools
The final post from a new blog series exploring data from Ohio e-schools. While online learning is still new to the vast majority of K-12 students and schools, Ohio has operated “e-schools,” public...
View ArticlePensions, Polls and Politics in New Jersey
In Greece, the two-day general strike called in response to the Parliament’s vote to slash spending to avoid defaulting on international loans turned violent, with clashes between police and protesters...
View ArticleChecking in on Ohio’s E-schools, Part 1: Enrollment
This past May, Education Sector examined Ohio’s 27 online “e-schools,” public charter schools that operate entirely online and which students “attend” on a full-time basis. These schools’...
View ArticleQuick Hits (11.16.11)
Pizza works its way toward veggie status. Federal lawmakers released a spending bill this week that would undo many of the efforts made this year toward healthier school lunches, including limiting the...
View ArticleQuick Hits (3.26.12)
Pass, or else. Early projections show that a new accountability system in Ohio would give Fs to 1 in 10 charter schools across the state. The failing grade is cause for closure under state law....
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