Susan Tebben

A new study shows Ohio’s struggle to improve infant and maternal mortality has roots in systemic issues like health care access, poverty and, above all, racism.

Ohio businesses say they're ready to implement pending legislation that would improve the child care industry, and in fact, some already have programs in place that they say prove the usefulness of not only business support, but state support in child care.

An Ohio anti-abortion rights lobby reported a reproductive care website to the state’s Department of Health, in an attempt to address what the lobbying group called “harmful circumvention of Ohio’s laws," laws which have been unenforceable by court order since last year.

Ohio’s superintendent of instruction once again laid down a grim picture for the State Board of Education should funding come up short in the next state operating budget.

An Ohio Senate Republican has reintroduced a bill to expand criminal charges of "ethnic intimidation" and define antisemitism in state law, aligning the definition with a previous executive order made by Gov. Mike DeWine.

Local public school leaders from all around the state filled the Ohio House Education Committee’s hearing room on Tuesday to explain to lawmakers how full state funding is critical to their districts.

Ohio parents joined special education teachers in a news conference last week to advocate for their children with special needs amid the Trump administrations threats to cut and dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, which would harm their families.

With state and federal funding up in the air, Ohio teachers are speaking out about what budget cuts would mean to their districts, about the importance of public schools to families and communities, and about how schools need to be strengthened to prioritize students’ futures.

Ohio taxpayers could claim “conceived children” as dependents on their taxes under a bill recently introduced in the General Assembly.

A national study found a lack of paid leave drops “devastating” costs on Ohioans and keeps the economy from growing.