Ohio Governor DeWine launched the Governor’s Science of Reading Recognition Program, honoring 47 schools for incorporating the Science of Reading into their curriculums and improving literacy.

Former Ohio intervention specialist Megan Catalogna pleaded guilty to theft in office and must repay $16,707.50 and possibly serve an 18-month suspended sentence with conditions. She submitted false timesheets at Tri-State STEM+M High School.

Dublin, Ohio, announces its 2025 State of the City event, which will highlight advancements in sustainability, technology, and community projects, including developing SportsOhio into a top athletic complex.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine outlined new initiatives in his 2025 State of the State address to improve the workforce, education, childcare, and healthcare.

ODNR collaborates with Girl Scouts to plant trees across Ohio in April and May, affirming a commitment to conservation and community involvement. The larger goal is to plant 250,000 trees by 2026.

South High School students first appeared at the BPA State Leadership Conference, with participants Carse and Williams engaging with industry experts.

Upper Arlington earns the silver from Ohio EPA and the Clean Energy Community Award for its environmental and clean energy efforts, including a 100% clean energy aggregation program.

Isaiah Murphy, a former quarterback, joined Hilliard's IT department, bringing a combination of sports and tech expertise. He'll support computer systems, especially for the new recreation hub, The Well.

Ohio's LFCP reimbursed $229,950 to victims of attorney theft, covering misconduct by nine lawyers, including two deceased and others facing disciplinary actions.

Ohio legislators propose House Bill 125 to allow excused absences for students participating in 4-H and FFA events, with conditions for denied requests.

Ohio AG Dave Yost, along with other states' AGs, filed a brief supporting parental rights in education against a school district's ban on opt-outs from sexual education that conflicts with religious beliefs.

The ODNR has launched new online tools to assist with water resource management in Ohio, including a Water Withdrawal Facility Locator and Aquifer Yield Map.

Monique Walker instigated the "Book Nook" project at Sherwood Middle School, which transformed student attitudes towards reading by combining creativity with literacy through the construction of diorama-like book nooks.