Author: Tanisha Pruitt

October 3, 2023
Press Release

Policy Matters releases State of Ohio Schools report Unconstitutional funding disparities have slowed the recovery of Ohio’s public K-12 schools from COVID-induced losses, according to a new report from Policy Matters Ohio. The report examines school funding and staffing issues, summarizes critical performance metrics, identifies new legislation that will affect

April 18, 2023
Press Release

Policy Matters Ohio today released a report describing how the state funds public K-12 education, the state’s legacy of unconstitutional funding, the role private school vouchers play in harming public schools, and how good-faith adherence to the letter and spirit of the Fair School Funding Plan (FSFP) will provide districts

March 9, 2022
Press Release

Organization issues statement opposing HB 327 On Wednesday, March 9 at 11:30 am the Honesty for Ohio Education coalition will host a press conference in the Ladies Gallery of the Statehouse. The coalition is there to defend Ohio students’ freedom to learn and educators’ freedom to teach a full, honest

September 14, 2021
Press Release

Policy Matters releases statement with preliminary analysis, more to come Today, the Census Bureau released the highly anticipated 2020 income and poverty data. Last year, 11.4% of Americans lived below the official poverty line ($26,496) — an increase of 1 percentage point over 2019, when the poverty rate was 10.5%.

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