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.... (G) The director shall employ such personnel as the director determines necessary to carry out the duties and powers of the department of education and workforce. The director shall exercise general supervision of the department's employees and may appoint, fix the salary, and terminate the employment of such employees. (H) No individual shall hold the office of director of education and workforce, deputy dir...

...hereafter, neither the director nor the department of education and workforce shall prescribe or adopt any additional rules regarding nonchartered nonpublic schools. The director shall rescind any rules regarding the issuance of excuses from compulsory attendance for the purposes of home education under division (A)(2) of section 3321.04 of the Revised Code, as it existed prior to the effective date of this sectio...

...or rule. (A) The organization of the department of education and workforce shall include an identifiable organizational unit that deals with the management of any education data that the department gathers, processes, uses, or reports. The director of education and workforce shall assign employees to this unit or employ persons for this unit who are trained and experienced in data management and the design of form...

...The department of education and workforce annually shall compile a list of organizations and companies that offer free and reduced cost epinephrine autoinjectors to qualifying school districts, other public schools, and chartered nonpublic schools. The department shall make this information readily available on their web site and send a copy of the list by mail or electronically to each school district, other public ...

...The department of education and workforce shall compile a list of tutoring programs that it considers to be of high quality and have the potential to accelerate learning for students in the areas of English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. For this purpose, the department shall request the qualifications of public and private entities that provide tutoring programs for students. The department...

...nce every other month. Employees of the department of education and workforce shall conduct a presentation at each meeting that addresses any new information the department has about any of its significant new or existing initiatives, policies, or guidelines; any change to state or federal law that affects the department or education stakeholders, as determined by the director, in this state; and any rule the directo...

... 119.04 of the Revised Code. (B) The department of education and workforce shall establish a stakeholder outreach process for use when engaging in rulemaking in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. Under the process, the department shall establish a method under which stakeholders may elect to participate. The process also shall require the department to do all of the following: (1) Before initiati...

... designate at least one employee of the department of education and workforce to serve as a liaison for school counselors across the state to support their efforts to advance students' academic and career development. The director shall give preference to individuals who hold a valid pupil services license in school counseling under section 3319.22 of the Revised Code.

...The department of education and workforce or its authorized representatives may inspect all institutions under the control of the department of children and youth, the department of mental health and addiction services, the department of developmental disabilities, and the department of rehabilitation and correction which employ teachers, and may make a report on the teaching, discipline, and school equipment in thes...

...it to the board a map, certified by the county auditor of the county in which the proposed new district is located, showing the boundaries of the proposed new district. In the case of a proposed new district located in more than one county, the map shall be certified by the county auditor of each county in which the proposed district is located. The director shall revoke the charter of any school district or schoo...

...Within thirty days following the issuance of an order to dissolve a school district pursuant to section 3301.16 of the Revised Code, qualified electors residing in the area to be transferred and equal in number to a majority of the qualified electors voting at the last general election may file a petition of referendum against the transfer. A petition of referendum filed pursuant to this section shall be filed, proce...

...prior to closing the school: (1) The department of education and workforce; (2) The school district that receives auxiliary services funding under division (E) of section 3317.024 of the Revised Code on behalf of the students enrolled in the school; (3) The accrediting association that most recently accredited the school for purposes of chartering the school in accordance with the rules of the department, if...

...f the school uses such assessments, the department of education and workforce shall furnish them to the chartered nonpublic school. (2) For each student identified as having reading skills below grade level, the school shall do both of the following: (a) Provide to the student's parent or guardian, in writing, all of the following: (i) Notification that the student has been identified as having a substantial...

...Each chartered nonpublic school shall publish on the school's web site both of the following: (A) The number of students enrolled in the school by the last day of October of the current school year; (B) The school's policy regarding background checks for teaching and nonteaching employees and for volunteers who have direct contact with students.

...(A) The board of education of each city, exempted village, local, and joint vocational school district may make a driver education course available to high school students enrolled in the district in accordance with Chapter 4508. of the Revised Code. No school district making such a course available shall require any student to enroll in the course in lieu of taking a training course from a private driver training sc...

...A board of education that makes available a driver education course pursuant to section 3301.17 of the Revised Code may require pupils enrolled in the course to pay a course fee not to exceed the actual cost per pupil of providing driver education.

...The department of education and workforce shall: (A) Administer grants under section 3301.19 of the Revised Code in support of voluntary desegregation within school districts; (B) Provide technical assistance to school districts developing voluntary plans for desegregation or plans to reduce or eliminate racial isolation; (C) Develop desegregation plans as required by court order and provide technical assist...

...The department of education and workforce shall administer a program to support school boards that voluntarily adopt and implement plans of student transfers to desegregate schools within their districts. To be eligible for such support, both of the following must apply: (A) The district must have a minority enrollment of between twenty-five and seventy-five per cent, according to the most recent racial and ethnic...

...The department of education and workforce shall develop a model policy to prohibit harassment, intimidation, or bullying in order to assist school districts in developing their own policies under section 3313.666 of the Revised Code.

...ollowing: (1) How to instruct school personnel to identify the signs and symptoms of depression, suicide, and self-harm in students; (2) How to instruct students to identify the signs and symptoms of depression, suicide, and self-harm in their peers; (3) How to identify appropriate mental health services within schools and within larger communities, and when and how to refer youth and their families to those...

...(A) The department of education and workforce, in consultation with the chancellor of higher education, shall establish a committee to develop a state plan for computer science education for the purposes of primary and secondary education. (B) When developing the plan, the committee established under this section shall consider the following: (1) Best practices and challenges associated with the implementation ...

...The department of education or workforce shall conduct research on the factors that improve education effectiveness in school districts and for this purpose may require school districts to administer tests in addition to those otherwise required by law, such as the national assessment of education progress. The department shall make the results of any research conducted under this section available to all school dist...

... educational service center. (B) The department of education and workforce shall establish a program to provide tutoring and remedial education services in reading and English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies to students at public and chartered nonpublic schools that elect to participate in the program. Tutors shall not be considered employees of the public or chartered nonpublic school in w...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Department of education" or "department" means the former department of education as it existed prior to the effective date of this amendment for all actions required under this section prior to that date, and means the department of education and workforce for all actions required under this section on or after to that date. (2) "Preschool program" has the same meaning as in s...

...(A)(1) The chief administrator of any head start agency shall request the superintendent of the bureau of criminal identification and investigation to conduct a criminal records check with respect to any applicant who has applied to the head start agency for employment as a person responsible for the care, custody, or control of a child. If the applicant does not present proof that the applicant has been a resident o...