Acting state schools superintendent Michael Sawyers says he will leave the Ohio Department of Education later this month to become chief of operations and strategic development in the New Albany-Plain Local school district.
A Franklin County judge has ordered two years probation for a former Ohio Department of Education employee who altered state records to give passing grades on GED tests to family and friends.
The state Attorney General and Education Department are launching the first of five regional sessions to train educators to respond to school shootings.
Homeland Security in Ohio has teamed up with the state Department of Education to post informational resources on line for school administrators in the wake of the Connecticut school shootings.
A former Ohio Department of Education official is charged with tampering with records and forgery involving high school diploma equivalency certifications.