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Delegates represent CEA members at national urban council

Delegates from the Columbus Education Association (CEA) attended the 2010 Summer Meeting of the National Council of Urban Education Associations (NCUEA) in New Orleans from June 26-29.

Education by the numbers: Funding, Suspending, Reducing…

Education by the numbers: Funding, Suspending, Reducing…

In Ohio, school funding from one company could be reduced, sexters in New York City could be suspended, Ohio’s revenue shortfall is still menacing and up to 31 Ohio charter schools could be shuttered. Join The CEA Blog as it presents a sampling of facts and figures that pertain to the education world, brought to light during this past week.

Education by the numbers: RttT, CCSI and more…

Education by the numbers: RttT, CCSI and more…

Across the nation (some) states are racing, (some) students are graduating, Ohio’s revenue shortfall is menacing and one Columbus City School …Read the Rest

Up to 26 Ohio charters could be shut down in 2011

Up to 26 Ohio charters could be shut down in 2011

Ohio charter schools enrolled nearly 90,000 of more than 1.3 million Ohio students during the 2008-2009 school year. According to the charter school “Watch List”, 26 Buckeye state charter schools that enroll more than 7,800 Ohio students could be closed by the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) at the end of the 2010-2011 school year.

CCS, others at Race to the Top starting line

CCS, others at Race to the Top starting line

The application period for Ohio’s public school districts and charter schools to join the state’s Race to the Top (RttT) application expired on Friday, Jan. 8. As of January 12, ODE reported that less than half of Ohio’s 610 traditional public school districts had joined the states RttT application, compared to two-thirds of the states 332 charter schools.

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