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Secretary DeVos announces new federal deadline flexibility for career and technical education leaders

Friday, April 3, 2020 1:13 PM

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced this week new flexibilities for career and technical education (CTE) leaders who are required to submit their local CTE plan for FY 2020-2023 under the Strengthening Career and Technical Education Act for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) by April 15, 2020.

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Secretary DeVos announces new federal deadline flexibility for career and technical education leaders

Friday, April 3, 2020 1:13 PM

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced this week new flexibilities for career and technical education (CTE) leaders who are required to submit their local CTE plan for FY 2020-2023 under the Strengthening Career and Technical Education Act for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) by April 15, 2020.

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Coronavirus public health emergency underscores need for Department of Education’s proposed distance learning rules

Friday, April 3, 2020 12:23 PM

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos proposed new rules this week that would govern distance learning for higher education students. Although work on the proposed Distance Learning and Innovation regulation started more than a year ago, the COVID-19 National Emergency underscores the need for reform and for all educational institutions to have a robust capacity to teach remotely.

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AAEF releases survey results on virtual instruction preparedness, educator concerns during nationwide school closures

Thursday, April 2, 2020 1:04 PM

The Association of American Educators Foundation (AAEF), a 501(c)(3) organization supporting the mission of the Association of American Educators (AAE), a national professional association serving educators in all 50 states, has released the results of the COVID-19 Educator Survey.

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Southern State to offer virtual services through spring term

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 5:15 PM

Although Governor DeWine has not yet made an announcement regarding the continuation of the "Stay at Home" order, after his decision to keep our state's K-12 schools closed through at least May 1, we should anticipate an extension of that order well beyond April 6.

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Great Oaks’ Crosthwaite honored for lifetime achievement by SkillsUSA Ohio

Friday, March 27, 2020 4:08 PM

Veteran Great Oaks Career Campuses educator Russ Crosthwaite has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the career-technical student organization SkillsUSA Ohio.

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Scholarships available from Jefferson Alumni

Friday, March 27, 2020 9:45 AM

The Jefferson Alumni, Blue Creek, Ohio will be awarding Don & Flo Armstrong Memorial Scholarships, the Jefferson Alumni Scholarship, and the Dr. James & Suzanne Branham Scholarship.

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Association of American Educators releases ‘A Message to Parents & The Public’ in Response to the coronavirus pandemic

Thursday, March 26, 2020 1:41 PM

The Association of American Educators (AAE), a national, nonunion, professional association serving educators in all 50 states, has the utmost confidence in the women and men who serve the nation’s students and trusts that their professionalism and dedication will shine during these unprecedented circumstances.

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School Choice Ohio outlines changes to EdChoice Program

Thursday, March 26, 2020 12:22 PM

On Thursday, the Ohio General Assembly made several changes to the EdChoice Scholarship Program.

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DeVos directs FSA to stop wage garnishment, collections actions for student loan borrowers; will refund more than $1.8B

Wednesday, March 25, 2020 6:42 PM

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced Wednesday that, due to the COVID-19 national emergency, the Department will halt collection actions and wage garnishments to provide additional assistance to borrowers. This flexibility will last for a period of at least 60 days from March 13, 2020.

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SSCC Board of Trustees cancels March 26 meeting

Monday, March 23, 2020 4:14 PM

Due to the stay at home order issued Sunday, the Southern State Community College Board of Trustees has canceled their meeting originally scheduled for March 26.

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