Ohio Education Association

09/25/2026

OEA stands with CEA

Our educators should not have to pay for increased healthcare due to incompetence of others.

Teachers are not only facing increased costs under new insurance plans, but also a costly surcharge if the district and union can't reach an agreement.

09/25/2026

Youngstown schools call for end to ‘academic distress’ status

After the district’s first rating to meet state standards in 25 years, Superintendent Jeremy Batchelor says the district “should not have that veil over us anymore.” - WFMJ

YOUNGSTOWN - Youngstown City School District is working to keep the momentum going after it recently met the state’s education standards for the first time in more than two decades.

09/24/2026

"Examining state rankings over time can give us an idea of how standards of living have changed. The Republican party of Ohio has dominated state government for the past thirty years. Let’s look at the job they have done in managing the state.

For that thirty-year period Republicans have controlled state taxing and spending, and many other policies. To a significant extent they are responsible for our current situation, and they can and should be held to account." - Commentary, Ohio Capital Journal

The Republican party of Ohio has dominated state government for the past thirty years. Let's look at the job they have done in managing the state. The results may shock you.

09/24/2026

Turn Reading Into a Team Sport

Book Jackets, Presented by Ohio's 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage
Bring some Blue Jackets excitement to reading time! This four-week program encourages K–8 students to build their love of reading while working toward their own reading goals

https://www.nhl.com/bluejackets/community/book-jackets

09/24/2026

New Public Education Matters podcast! - Republican candidate for State Treasurer Jay Edwards: 'You can't love education if you don't have respect for educators' ❤️

What happens when one of the key legislative champions behind the Fair School Funding Plan sets his sights on statewide office? In this episode, OEA member-recommended candidate Jay Edwards reflects on his record of fighting for public schools in the Ohio legislature and explains how, as Ohio's next state treasurer, he would use the office's influence to strengthen educator retirement security, elevate educator voices, and continue advancing policies that help Ohio students succeed.

Listen 🎧 or subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts!
https://publiceducationmatters.transistor.fm/s7/4

Ohio's New Educators OEA Aspiring Educators OEA - Retired

09/24/2026

Ohio Education Association stands with Columbus Education Association

Our educators should not have to pay for increased healthcare due to incompetence of others

https://www.wosu.org/politics-government/2026-09-23/columbus-city-schools-health-insurance-dispute-with-teachers-union-could-mean-higher-costs

09/23/2026

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"Examining state rankings over time can give us an idea of how standards of living have changed. The Republican party of Ohio has dominated state government for the past thirty years. Let’s look at the job they have done in managing the state.

For that thirty-year period Republicans have controlled state taxing and spending, and many other policies. To a significant extent they are responsible for our current situation, and they can and should be held to account." -
Commentary, Ohio Capital Journal

The Republican party of Ohio has dominated state government for the past thirty years. Let's look at the job they have done in managing the state. The results may shock you.

09/23/2026

Public funding should come with public accountability.

Taxpayer dollars should be spent transparently and responsibly.

Every school receiving public funds should meet high standards for accountability and student success.

09/23/2026

During Hispanic Heritage month, we celebrate the rich history of Ohio’s Hispanic and Latino communities and their many contributions that have made Ohio great.

We believe every student deserves an honest education that empowers them to be proud of who they are and to become the next generation of leaders in our state.

09/23/2026

"Anyone who cares about the future of Ohio schools is invited to attend the Greater Western Reserve School Funding Forum in Trumbull County next week.

Scheduled for Tuesday, September 29, at 6:30 p.m., LaBrae High School is hosting the forum, which is open to the public and will cover topics impacting schools and communities.

Public school leaders say local education is increasingly threatened by recent tax reforms and school vouchers."

LEAVITTSBURG - Anyone who cares about the future of Ohio schools is invited to attend the Greater Western Reserve School Funding Forum in Trumbull County next week.