/tags/graduation-rates graduation rates en-US Copyright Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:18:49 GMT /news/2019-09-03/ohio-freshmen-begin-high-school-with-new-graduation-requirements After lawmakers have spent years making tweaks and changes to the high school graduation requirements, the incoming freshman class is beginning its high… Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:18:49 GMT /news/2019-09-03/ohio-freshmen-begin-high-school-with-new-graduation-requirements Andy Chow /news/2018-12-03/ohio-senate-expected-to-loosen-graduation-standards-again High school seniors not meeting the testing benchmarks to graduate next year could have extra options on the table – that is, if Ohio lawmakers can pass a… Mon, 03 Dec 2018 16:15:22 GMT /news/2018-12-03/ohio-senate-expected-to-loosen-graduation-standards-again Andy Chow /news/2018-11-15/state-school-board-to-vote-on-new-graduation-requirements The state school board is expected to vote on new recommendations for high school graduation requirements Thursday. This comes as hundreds of student… Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:45:18 GMT /news/2018-11-15/state-school-board-to-vote-on-new-graduation-requirements Karen Kasler /news/2018-11-13/report-most-ohio-students-not-prepared-for-life-after-high-school The state has a lot of work to do to meet its self-imposed goal of 65 percent of working-age adults holding college degrees or industry certificates by… Tue, 13 Nov 2018 16:01:59 GMT /news/2018-11-13/report-most-ohio-students-not-prepared-for-life-after-high-school Karen Kasler /news/2018-01-10/ohio-board-of-education-recommends-extending-alternative-graduation-pathways The Ohio classes of 2019 and 2020 could be allowed the same alternative options for earning a high school diploma as this year’s seniors.The Ohio Board of… Wed, 10 Jan 2018 12:50:30 GMT /news/2018-01-10/ohio-board-of-education-recommends-extending-alternative-graduation-pathways Ashton Marra /news/2017-12-13/ohio-board-of-education-recommends-reducing-state-tests The Ohio Board of Education is recommending lawmakers reduce the number of exams students must take to graduate.Board members voted Tuesday to get rid of… Wed, 13 Dec 2017 12:58:19 GMT /news/2017-12-13/ohio-board-of-education-recommends-reducing-state-tests Ashton Marra /news/2017-10-23/ohio-graduation-estimates-once-again-raising-concerns Ohio education officials said last week that the potential for a high school graduation crisis for the class of 2018 was easing because of an alternative… Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:52:19 GMT /news/2017-10-23/ohio-graduation-estimates-once-again-raising-concerns Andy Chow /news/2017-10-20/ohio-graduation-crisis-likely-avoided-by-change-to-state-law More than three-quarters of Ohio high school seniors are on track to graduate in May, with another 19 percent “highly likely” to meet requirements to… Fri, 20 Oct 2017 11:42:44 GMT /news/2017-10-20/ohio-graduation-crisis-likely-avoided-by-change-to-state-law Ashton Marra /news/2017-09-20/federal-policy-changes-could-drive-down-ohios-graduation-rate Overall, the high school graduation rate in Ohio is climbing, but changes to federal education policies could cause a decrease this school year.State… Wed, 20 Sep 2017 11:46:36 GMT /news/2017-09-20/federal-policy-changes-could-drive-down-ohios-graduation-rate Ashton Marra /news/2017-08-11/ohio-still-far-short-of-goal-for-more-college-graduates State officials have been working to ease what they call a looming crisis of Ohio having too few college graduates. An update on that goal shows there's… Fri, 11 Aug 2017 12:14:21 GMT /news/2017-08-11/ohio-still-far-short-of-goal-for-more-college-graduates Karen Kasler