Lawmakers hear Round 2 of school funding plans
Ohio lawmakers held a second round of hearings on per pupil funding aims. Three methods were outlined to determine costs, each with its own drawbacks. The focus remains on correcting a March ruling that the state funding formula unfairly favors wealthy districts.
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Secretary questions Cleveland voucher study findings
Education Secretary Richard Riley voiced skepticism about a Cleveland voucher survey saying it is not the formal state evaluation and its conclusions are mixed. He noted the official impact study on student achievement has not been released and will come in two weeks.
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