Facts matter when discussing #EdChoice.
Thank you to the Diocese of Cleveland, and especially Superintendent Frank O'Linn, for being outstanding partners and dedicated advocates for Ohio's students and families.
This article provides a helpful look at the facts surrounding Ohio's EdChoice Scholarship Program and the impact educational choice has on children across our state.
https://t.co/9ZwxPrOxTr
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Ohio school district officials and supporters regularly claim that their schools are required to take all students and use that fact to oppose charter and private school choice. But their claim is far from the truth.
https://t.co/wRKVeL3sRU
๐ Stop #3 on today's #OnTheRoadWithRiddle tour was Solomon Lutheran School in Woodville!
Ann Riddle met with Principal Natalie Schiets to learn more about the great work happening at the school and its commitment to students and families.
Thank you for the warm welcome! #SchoolChoiceMatters #OhioIsUniversal
๐ Stop #2 on today's #OnTheRoadWithRiddle journey was Bishop Hoffman Catholic School in Fremont!
Ann Riddle met with Principal Kim Cope and Enrollment Coordinator Pam Hines to learn more about the great work being done to serve students and families.
Thank you for the hospitality! #SchoolChoiceMatters #OhioIsUniversal
๐ #OnTheRoadWithRiddle rolls on this summer!
While students are on break, Ann Riddle is still visiting schools across Ohio. Today's first stop was Harvest Temple Christian Academy, where she met with Josh Lee Middaugh.
Thank you for the hospitality! โ๐ซ
#SchoolChoiceMatters #OhioIsUniversal
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What does "accountability" actually mean when it comes to Ohio's private schools?
Our latest #HelpMeUnderstand article explores Ohio SB 443, the push for "apples-to-apples" comparisons, and the oversight already required of schools participating in scholarship programs.
Read more: https://t.co/oc3DKaLePk
The Supreme Court did not rule Property Taxes unconstitutional for schools. What they did rule was that without funding to balance out the poor and rich areas, Ohioans were getting unequal educational opportunities. Thus, our current funding models even out funding across Ohio to comply. The issue isn't the revenue side but expenditures.
The latest edition of Ohio Gadfly looks at flaws in important pending legislation, calls for district consolidations, examines the moral imperative for educating every student, and much more. Donโt miss it!
https://t.co/i7WA3igCDs
Today, we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave everything in service to our country. ๐บ๐ธ
Their sacrifice secured the freedoms we cherish and will never be forgotten.
This Memorial Day, we pause in gratitude for our fallen heroes.
#MemorialDay#RememberAndHonor #SchoolChoiceMatters
๐ Meet Angelia Schmerr โ the Grand Prize Winner of our 2026 Essay Scholarship Contest!
In Choosing More, Angelia shares how educational opportunity helped her grow, discover purpose, and prepare for the future ahead.
Her story beautifully captures the impact that finding the right educational fit can have on a studentโs life.
๐ Read Angeliaโs winning essay:
https://t.co/nPLi2Ykzm6
#SchoolChoiceMatters #Classof2026 #OhioisUniversal #studentsfirst #IAMEDCHOICE
Congratulations to Londen Smith of Lima Central Catholic High School who was selected as a finalist in School Choice Ohioโs 2026 Essay Scholarship Contest, sharing what her education has meant to her as she prepares for graduation and the next chapter.
Her story, From Support to Success, highlights the difference a strong school community can make in a studentโs life.
๐ Read more:
https://t.co/pZ7yGRqNOu
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๐ To the Class of 2026: The world is waiting for your ideas, talents, and dreams.
โGo forth and set the world on fire.โ ๐ฅ
Lead boldly, dream fearlessly, and make your mark. Congratulations on all youโve achieved โ your next chapter starts now! โจ
#Classof2026#Graduation2026 #DreamBig
๐ Meet Joseph Lepi from Newark Catholic High School โ a finalist in our 2026 Essay Scholarship Contest!
In his essay, Joseph reflects on how the opportunity to attend a school that was the right fit helped shape his education, goals, and future.
His story is a reminder that every student deserves access to an education that helps them thrive.
๐ Read Josephโs essay:
https://t.co/46NjMowNsA
#SchoolChoiceMatters #Classof2026 #OhioisUniversal #studentsfirst
Cleveland Metropolitan School Districtโs building closure and consolidation plan will help right their financial ship at long last, but the effort also provides an opportunity to benefit students and families even more. District leaders should go the extra mile and make all public school choices equally accessible.
https://t.co/xG15WeUYQk
๐ #Classof2026 Spotlight
Allison L. from Sandusky Central Catholic HS shares how her education built a strong foundationโshaping her confidence, leadership, and future. ๐
Proud of who sheโs become.
#SchoolChoiceMatters#OhioIsUniversal#StudentsFirst
"When opponents claim that choice drains public schools, they often skip the basic spending and enrollment data." EdChoice researchers Dr. Marty Lueken and Colyn Ritter dive into the data on public school spending and enrollment in choice and non-choice states.
https://t.co/4IxOHptYcW
๐ #Classof2026 Spotlight
Cadence W. from St. Joseph Central Catholic (Fremont) shares how a personal, supportive school environment helped prepare her for the future. ๐
It makes all the difference.
#SchoolChoiceMatters#OhioIsUniversal#StudentsFirst
๐ #Classof2026 Spotlight
Paige M. from Padua Franciscan HS shares how school choice provided meaningful experiences and growth that shaped who she is today. ๐
Not even close to the alternative.
#SchoolChoiceMatters#OhioIsUniversal#StudentsFirst
๐ #Classof2026 Spotlight
Sophia K. from St. Joseph Central Catholic (Fremont) shares how a close-knit school community helped shape her confidence, growth, and future goals. ๐
The right fit matters.
#SchoolChoiceMatters#OhioIsUniversal#StudentsFirst