Ohio is changing the way it measures and rates the performance of schools and districts. The 2012-2013 school and district report cards, slated for release in late August, will grade schools and districts on a mix of new and previously used items with an A-F letter-grade system. Previous school and district report cards mostly were … Continue reading
School Options Enrollment System training to be offered regionally during August
ODE is offering regional training for new and existing users of the School Options Enrollment System. The training provides a review of the system and a simulation of how to use it. New community schools should send a representative to ensure they understand this system, which drives the community school monthly foundation payment system. The … Continue reading
Survey for School Options Enrollment System Profile is open in SAFE
Reminder: Community school sponsors can now review the FY2014 School Options Enrollment System profile information for existing community schools. Sponsors can log into SAFE and click on the Forms and Surveys List link to access the survey FY14 SOES Profile. Community schools that do not appear in the sponsor’s SAFE account FSL link should fill … Continue reading
Community school sponsor required workshop on Aug. 23
A mandatory community school sponsor workshop will be held Aug. 23 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Walnut/Willow Conference Center at the Ohio Department of Administrative Services, 4200 Surface Rd. Columbus, 43228. Pre-registration is required through STARS. Please contact Mary Cotton, Office of Community Schools, at (614) 466-7058 or mary.cotton@education.ohio.gov with questions. The workshop agenda will … Continue reading
Results for spring alternate assessment now available
Results of the Alternate Assessment for Students with Cognitive Disabilities are available electronically now, along with printed reports. These results will be available through the Online Reporting System portal. A guidance document for locating and downloading score data is available on the Test Coordinator Resources page. There are no rescores or verifications for this assessment. Changes … Continue reading