Ohio Distance and Electronic Learning Academy administrator Mary Ann Schneider and Hope Academies vice president Dr. Pearl Marie Goddard were named to the Ohio Coalition for Quality Education Advisory Council.
"Community schools only represent 3 ½ percent of the K-12 public students in Ohio and as such, we are rarely included or consulted in the development of new education policy," said Ohio Coalition for Quality Education President Ron Adler. "OCQE will present the Education Policy Advisory Council as an assembly of hands-on educational leaders. Each (council member), on a daily basis, are saving kids that have ‘fallen through the cracks’ or have simply been underserved by traditional institutions of public education.
"Our mission is to be available to counsel members of the House/Senate Education Committees….the Department of Education, members of the State Board of Education and…..even share best practices with traditional district schools."
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