Backpack Bill News Today

Parents ask that an Orrville teacher accused of inappropriate behavior, and instructing in a public room with cameras, not be back at school.

The "Backpack Bill" is being considered by Ohio lawmakers, and some supporters are hoping it gets included in the new two-year state budget.

The "Backpack Bill" is being considered by Ohio lawmakers, and some supporters are hoping it gets included in the new two-year state budget.

The momentum for school choice is continuing to build nationwide. Eight states have enacted new education choice policies or have expanded existing ones so far this year, including Indiana, Montana, and South Carolina earlier this month alone.

More states have adopted robust school choice policies this year than ever before—and the year is less than half over.

The momentum for school choice is continuing to build nationwide.

How could an expansion of Ohio's EdChoice system affect you and your kid's school?

There are some big departures from Gov. Mike DeWine's initial budget, and it passed the committee nearly unanimously.

There are some big departures from Gov. Mike DeWine's initial budget, and it passed the committee nearly unanimously.

Public school advocates continue to advocate for a fully funded school finance plan, as some Republicans who have backed the idea of expanding vouchers for private schools are pressing down on the brake pedal.