Statewide topics of education and instruction specific to the state of Ohio are listed in this category.
Recommended Resources
Ohio Council of Community Schools
The OCCS, as a not-for-profit organization, is a sponsor of community and charter schools. Its site defines charter schools, provides profiles of its member schools, and posts notices of training opportunities and job openings. A private area for member administrators is included.
http://www.ohioschools.org/
Ohio Council of Teachers of English Language Arts
Originally founded as the English Language Association of Ohio, OCTELA is made up of English teachers and others concerned with the practice of English language arts, and is an affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of English, representing teachers of English at all stages of education. Available here is an overview of the organization, its publications, awards and competitions, professional development opportunities, and other resources.
http://www.octela.org/
OHEN is a regional network of homeschooling families inclusive of all religious beliefs, educational philosophies and teaching styles. Its site includes information about the organization, legal issues related to homeschooling, and a link to a discussion forum sponsored by the group.
http://www.ohiohomeeducators.net/
Ohio School Boards Association
The OSBA is a private, not-for-profit statewide organization whose membership is open to all public school boards. Its site details its advocacy and services, and includes a directory of public schools in Ohio, listed alphabetically, with links to the school web site.
http://www.osba-ohio.org/
Provides an online resource for students about the Sinclair Community College system. Includes application information, academics directory, news and events calendar.
http://www.sinclair.edu
