In Ohio, 87.6% of students attend public schools - including district, charter and state-run schools in the juvenile justice, mental health and other state systems.
An Ohio House committee amended a bill that, when originally introduced, would have required more transparency for private schools that accept taxpayer-funded scholarships.
A work group looking at how free up beds at Ohio’s psychiatric hospitals recommends creating local programs to proactively respond to mentally ill individuals who interact repeatedly with the criminal justice system.
The Ohio Supreme Court effectively upheld a probate court’s decision to deny an application to change the sex marker on the birth certificate of a transgender woman Tuesday morning.
The Republican-dominated board, lead by Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, unanimously voted that the proposed amendment contained just single amendment and not multiple.