Ohio
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Education
What Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Means to Me
Through Senate bill 83 and House bill 151 and their vague and ever-changing language, several programs, departments and classes at universities across the state might see major changes.
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Education
Hunger Free Schools Ohio Coalition Advocates for Budget that Ensures No Child Goes Hungry at School
On Wednesday, the Coalition testified before the Ohio Senate Finance Committee urging lawmakers to prioritize funding in the state budget to support student learning and health by ensuring access to school meals free of charge for all students.
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Education
Testimony: House Bill 103 Undermines Student Success & Civic Education
Ohio’s students must have access to quality social studies education that represents the histories, contributions, and identities of all of us.
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Child Welfare
CDF-Ohio and Partners Urge Ohio Senate to Support Foster-to-College Scholarship Act
This month, a group of students with experience in foster care, alumni of foster care, and their allies wrote a letter to members of the Ohio Senate to urge them to support the Foster-to-College Scholarship Act.
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Child Welfare
CDF-Ohio Testifies on Ohio's Budget Bill in Ohio Senate
This week, CDF-Ohio submitted testimony to the Ohio Senate Health Committee and the Ohio Senate Education Committee calling on lawmakers to make budgetary decisions in the interests of all Ohio’s children.
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Child Welfare
Ohio Parent's Rights Bill is Not a Parent's Rights Bill at All
As an organization, CDF-Ohio strongly supports policies grounded in data and research that empower parents and caregivers to be meaningfully engaged with their children’s schools, educators, and learning.
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Child Welfare
Testimony: Flat Tax Proposal Would Impact Ohio’s Ability to Invest in Children for Years to Come
Every two years, lawmakers have the important opportunity to invest in children and their future through the budget process. The budget is a moral document that is a reflection of our priorities as a state, and we must do right by our children and youth—the future of Ohio.
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Child Health
Testimony: Strong Foundations Act is Critical Stride Forward for Maternal & Infant Health
Maternal and infant mortality continues to be a leading public health crisis in Ohio.
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Child Welfare
Testimony: Rolling Back Child Labor Laws Never the Answer
Sub. S.B. 30 would fundamentally undermine that joy by infringing on the precious time children have to be just that—children.
