Wednesday’s article (”Fight brewing over released time religious instruction,” Nov. 13), regarding whether school districts should be required to let students to leave for religious studies, really ...

New rules are taking effect this week at public schools across Ohio, tackling issues including overdoses and religious ...

LifeWise Academy is a Hilliard-based religious instruction program that started in 2019 and now enrolls 50,000 students across 29 states. (Photo by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal.) Ohio Gov. Mike ...

WESTERVILLE, Ohio — The Westerville City School Board is now considering changing its policy on religious release time. If the board removes the policy, students will no longer be allowed to attend ...

The states of Idaho, Oklahoma and Texas are considering laws that mandate reading from the Bible as part of their school curriculum. The proponents of these laws are concerned about the lack of ...

Ohio public schools will soon be required to adopt policies on curriculum content concerning sexual concepts, parental notification about students’ health and well-being, and time for students to ...

LifeWise Academy, a religious nonprofit, is seeking to offer optional Bible-based classes to Oldham County elementary students. Concerns have been raised about the program's transparency, curriculum, ...

CINCINNATI (ENQUIRER) - The Ohio Senate approved a controversial education bill requiring schools to let students take religious courses off-site during the school day. House Bill 8, called the ...

New Albany resident Philip Derrow is a retired business owner. He was a two-term member of the New Albany-Plain Local Board of Education. He is a frequent Columbus Dispatch contributor. Reach him at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Greene covers classroom impact of education policy and practice That opportunity does not extend to all religions. HB 486, ...