Karen Kasler
- Username: kkasler
- Statehouse Bureau Chief
- Role: Producer/Reporter: Station-Based
Recent Pieces from Karen Kasler
School Groups Say Report Shows Continuing Connection Between Poverty And Student Performance
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From: WCPN
A report commissioned by three groups representing officials from traditional public schools shows what they call a strong link between student performance and household ...
Rule Related To Charter School Crackdown Delayed After Panel Sends It To Agency For Another Review
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From: WCPN
A proposed change in a rule on how charter school sponsors would be measured on their compliance with state laws has been delayed for now.
Lawmaker Wants School To Start Later Than Mid-August
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From: WCPN
Once again, kids are going back to school in Ohio. And once again, a state lawmaker is saying that school shouldn’t be starting in the middle of August.
Yost Blasts Cleveland Schools for Missing Rebates
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From: WCPN
The state auditor has harsh words for the Cleveland schools in an audit over the district’s failure to cash in one millions in technology rebates.
ODE Uses Old Rule for Charter School Sponsor Evaluations
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From: WCPN
The state department of education says it’s determined to issue ratings for Ohio’s 67 charter school sponsors next month, though a panel of state lawmakers delayed the new ...
Audit Shows Most Students in Controversial E-School Spend Only 1 Hour Online a Day
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From: WCPN
The Ohio Department of Education has started its audit of student attendance at the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, after a judge denied ECOT’s request to stop that audit ...
Ohio's Largest Online School Sues State
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From: WCPN
The state’s largest and most controversial online charter school – the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, or ECOT – has sued to block the state from a delayed attendance audit ...
New State School Superintendent Begins Work
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From: WCPN
The fourth state school superintendent in the last five years started work yesterday. Statehouse correspondent Karen Kasler caught up with him after his first day on the job.
After Criticizing Dept of Ed As "Worst" State Agency, Auditor Says He's Met With New Superintendent
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From: WCPN
The state auditor is standing by his concerns about the oversight of charter schools by the Ohio Department of Education, an agency he said two weeks ago is among the worst ...
