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State Board of Education
19-member board that creates policy and makes recommendations for K-12 education in Ohio
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Our Vision
The State Board of Education’s vision is for all Ohio students to graduate from
the PK-12 education system with the knowledge, skills and behaviors necessary
to successfully continue their education and/or be workforce ready and
successfully participate in the global economy as productive citizens. Ultimately,
all students will graduate well prepared for success. > learn more
Preparing Students for the Challenges of the 21st Century
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Our Objectives
To graduate all students well prepared for success, the State Board will focus on the following objectives:
- Teaching 21st century knowledge and skills for real-world success;
- Effectively delivering support for a high quality education;
- Providing sufficient resources which are efficiently managed; and
- Developing a statewide outreach and communication strategy on board policy and the importance of education in the 21st century.
Our Members
The State Board of Education is made up of 19 members - 11 who are elected and eight who are appointed by the governor. > learn more
Board Member Bios
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio Schools
Our Meetings
State Board of Education meetings generally occur on the second Monday and Tuesday of each month.
Ohio Sunshine Laws require that these meetings be open to the public, except executive session. Members of the public have opportunities to address the Board during the Chapter 119 hearing and during the business meeting on Tuesday.
Board schedules, agendas, minutes are published regularly. Audio files from State Board meetings are posted within five business days. To view monthly Board Books, click here.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Office of Board Relations
J.C. Benton, Director
25 S. Front Street
Mail Stop 703
Columbus, Ohio 43215
877-Ohio-EDU (phone)
E-mail: j.c.benton@education.ohio.gov
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Related Information
Administrative Rules
News Releases
Interactive State Board Member, School District and Legislator Look-up
Publications
ODE Fact Sheet
Brochures and Annual Reports
Reports and Policies
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