K-12

For the first year, all students in kindergarten through third grade will be required to take a Tier 1 dyslexia screening test. Fourth through sixth graders can take the Tier 1 dyslexia screener if a parent or a teacher, with permission from the parent, requests it.

Some Ohio lawmakers are proposing to nix the mandated state tests, but Matt Huffman says the data from tests can help students make up for lost learning during the pandemic.

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, September 18:Portage County rises, Summit drops on COVID-19 alert map2 shot at Akron football gameUA reports…

There are now more than a dozen COVID-19 cases confirmed in the state, including one in Summit County. That's eight more than Thursday, and 159 Ohions are…

Updated Friday, March 13 at 5:38 a.m. On Thursday, Gov. Mike DeWine ordered all K-12 schools to close at the end of the school day Monday, March 16 and…

Ahead of Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s first State of the State speech, a progressive-leaning coalition of health and human service organizations and…

For the second time in the last two years, a bill in the Ohio Legislature would push back the start date for K-12 schools until after Labor Day. A new…