Press Releases
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New Survey Shows Ohio Parents Overwhelmingly Support “Whole Child” Education
New Survey Shows Ohio Parents Overwhelmingly Support “Whole Child” Education Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio partnered with Baldwin Wallace University’s Community Research Institute to capture the views of parents on the state’s educational framework (COLUMBUS, OH) – The first statewide survey to ask Ohio parents to weigh in on “whole child” approaches to education finds broad approval among K-12 parents.
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KIDS COUNT: Chronic Absenteeism Skyrocketed 45% in Ohio, Pointing to Unmet Health and Basic Needs of Children and Families
August 8th, 2022 Kim Eckhart, KIDS COUNT Project Manager 614-312-8469 keckhart@childrensdefense.org Alison Paxson, Communications & Policy Associate 937-206-2576 apaxson@childrensdefense.org Chronic Absenteeism Skyrocketed 45% in […]
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Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio applauds Governor DeWine’s appointment of Jenny Stotts as its first Youth Ombudsman, a role dedicated to ensuring that the concerns of youth in foster care are listened to and resolved
***For Immediate Release *** Kim Eckhart, KIDS COUNT Project Manager Alison Paxson, Policy and Communications Associate 614-312-8469 […]
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Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio Welcomes Lynn Rosenthal to its Ohio Advisory Board
***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** April 12, 2022 Tracy Nájera, Executive Director […]
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