school board

Former Ohio Republican Congressman Jim Renacci says the Save Our Schools Ohio PAC will help candidates raise funds and will use data to identify "dozens" of key local school board races.

There has been a groundswell of conservative enthusiasm around school politics in the last few years. Progressives are hoping to have their own source of organization to counter that enthusiasm.

The ruling came in the case of an elected trustee of the Houston Community College board who sued his fellow board members, charging that they violated his First Amendment right by censuring him

Across the country, school board members have increasingly been confronted at meetings by parents and community members angry over everything from mask mandates to how the history of racism is taught in the classroom.

Outcomes from Tuesday's election show some money and message didn't sway voters in some high-profile contests

Some Gahanna residents pointed to school board races as a main reason for voting today.

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss why local school board races are getting a lot of attention and attracting a lot of new candidates. Ohio Public Radio Statehouse News Bureau reporter Jo Ingles joins the show.

The head of the state school board is recommending smaller roles for that panel and the state superintendent, citing faults with the existing governance…