July 24, 2008
Featured KidsOhio.org Report
The presentation slides and related materials from KidsOhio.org’s May 7, 2008 Columbus Metropolitan Club forum-”Creating a Portfolio of High-Performing Schools: What Columbus is Already Doing and What We Can Learn from other Communities”-are now available. The program featured David Ferrero, Senior Education Officer of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Josh Edelman, Director of New Schools for the Chicago Public Schools; and Abigail Wexner, KidsOhio.org Board Chair…
KidsOhio.org’s mission is to improve the education of Ohio’s nearly three million children, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds. more
The Ohio Department of Education provides a teacher information database at the following web address, http://ilrc.ode.state.oh.us/Power_Users.asp. Simply click ‘Begin’ at the bottom of the page. When the next page appears, look for the icon entitled ‘Teacher Data.’ The database includes information about average teacher salary, student-to-teacher-ratio, teacher attendance, teacher certification, years of teacher experience, teacher […]