/tags/charter-school-funding charter school funding en-US Copyright Tue, 11 Jun 2019 20:56:25 GMT /government-politics/2019-06-11/study-for-profit-charter-operators-spend-lots-more-on-admin-than-traditional-schools Ohio’s charter schools are by law non-profit, but nearly 200 of them are managed by for-profit operating companies. And a new study by an anti-charter… Tue, 11 Jun 2019 20:56:25 GMT /government-politics/2019-06-11/study-for-profit-charter-operators-spend-lots-more-on-admin-than-traditional-schools Karen Kasler /government-politics/2019-04-23/charter-students-get-less-than-traditional-public-students-under-new-school-funding-formula A new school funding formula proposed by two state lawmakers would cost a billion dollars more than the current K-12 formula. And that proposal didn't… Tue, 23 Apr 2019 21:32:32 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-23/charter-students-get-less-than-traditional-public-students-under-new-school-funding-formula Karen Kasler /government-politics/2019-04-03/charter-schools-wonder-what-new-formula-will-mean-for-them A proposed new school funding formula would cost the state $720 million more than the current K-12 budget. And it doesn’t include funding for charter or… Wed, 03 Apr 2019 21:05:56 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-03/charter-schools-wonder-what-new-formula-will-mean-for-them Karen Kasler /education/2019-02-01/householder-dismisses-idea-of-direct-funding-for-charter-schools House Speaker Larry Householder (R-Glenford) says when it comes to changing the funding structure for schools to create direct funding for charters, "I'm… Fri, 01 Feb 2019 21:10:24 GMT /education/2019-02-01/householder-dismisses-idea-of-direct-funding-for-charter-schools Andy Chow /education/2018-06-19/speaker-says-bill-will-create-group-to-study-how-to-fund-online-charter-schools-after-ecot-scandal The new Speaker of the Ohio House is citing a two-year-old study from a pro-charter school group slamming the performance of virtual charter schools. And… Tue, 19 Jun 2018 21:29:05 GMT /education/2018-06-19/speaker-says-bill-will-create-group-to-study-how-to-fund-online-charter-schools-after-ecot-scandal Karen Kasler /government-politics/2017-04-24/political-veteran-says-he-might-sue-ohio-over-the-way-it-funds-charter-schools The fight over school funding in Ohio has gone on for nearly three decades. One former Ohio congressman and former state lawmaker says he is exploring the… Mon, 24 Apr 2017 19:57:27 GMT /government-politics/2017-04-24/political-veteran-says-he-might-sue-ohio-over-the-way-it-funds-charter-schools Jo Ingles /education/2016-07-12/ecots-lawsuit-against-ode-audit-over-student-logins-raises-questions-about-state-laws-on-charters The Ohio Department of Education has started its audit of student attendance at the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, after a judge denied ECOT’s request… Wed, 13 Jul 2016 00:43:13 GMT /education/2016-07-12/ecots-lawsuit-against-ode-audit-over-student-logins-raises-questions-about-state-laws-on-charters Karen Kasler /education/2016-07-12/ecots-attempt-to-halt-attendance-audit-fails-in-court The largest online charter school in the state took the Ohio Department of Education to court today, and lost, as a judge ruled the state’s audit of… Tue, 12 Jul 2016 04:48:09 GMT /education/2016-07-12/ecots-attempt-to-halt-attendance-audit-fails-in-court Michelle Faust /education/2016-07-11/online-charter-school-sues-to-stop-attendance-audit-just-days-before-its-scheduled-start The state’s largest and most controversial online charter school has sued to block the state from a delayed attendance audit that was supposed to start… Mon, 11 Jul 2016 04:46:45 GMT /education/2016-07-11/online-charter-school-sues-to-stop-attendance-audit-just-days-before-its-scheduled-start Karen Kasler /education/2016-01-27/charter-school-leaders-say-shutting-down-bad-schools-would-be-effective With Ohio’s failing charter schools getting most of the attention, the state’s more successful charter schools say they’re struggling to attract good… Wed, 27 Jan 2016 22:05:56 GMT /education/2016-01-27/charter-school-leaders-say-shutting-down-bad-schools-would-be-effective Andy Chow