OSBA pages http://www.ohioschoolboards.org http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/five-fast-facts 6bfadfcf5a41866b22111d3ece27c3f8 Thu, 09 May 2013 08:20:30 -0400 These fliers provide quick and easy talking points on a variety of issues.Board policy rolesEdChoice Scholarship (voucher) ProgramOhio's Sunshine LawOSBA bond programSocial media and schools http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/school-law-summary-2013-1 14dc1aaf78d53aeee07ae5e9e2bad109 Tue, 07 May 2013 15:51:15 -0400 Note: To print this issue, you may need to choose the shrink to fit option in the print window. http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/communicationplus-may2013 eb02bab5c4dbb03f635eb11fd6480cf6 Fri, 03 May 2013 14:57:21 -0400 Learning to listen — Facebook for school districts As more and more school districts add Facebook to their community outreach tool kit, it becomes important to understand exactly how to use it “socially.” http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/loveland-city-schools-ramp-up-recycling 82bb3164bc9dafbbf648e9ef4e7971e2 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:49:58 -0400 Featured Journal ArticleLoveland City Schools ramp up recyclingby Bryan Bullock, OSBA communication coordinator http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/2013-capital-conference 866cdb686ecb0e4ff7d0a56a409d0363 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:48:38 -0400 2013 OSBA Capital Conference and Trade ShowNov. 10, 11, 12 amp; 13, 2013 • Greater Columbus Convention Centernbsp; http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/pdq-may-2013 5f754482d7ad3cd2d5e3cfdbbc43b229 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:45:51 -0400 Note: To print this issue, you may need to choose the shrink to fit option in the print window. http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/transportation-reference 90d37a4897e083d1064013d0c07653fe Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:14:12 -0400 Pupil transportation regulations: All school transportation in Ohio must comply with the Ohio Pupil Transportation Operation and Safety Rules, which are comprised of revised code and administrative rule.nbsp; These are published in a single document by the Ohio Department of Education.nbsp;Download the operation and safety rules http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/communicationplus-april2013 d286096388bbdda6366c93539c8b2cd0 Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:59:33 -0400 Parent academies provide tools for meaningful parent engagement Families care about their children and want to be good educational partners. But knowing how to help your child succeed in school can be a challenge.Classrooms look different today, with teaching tools and new technology that didn’t exist when most parents were in school. Academic expectations are higher and the way we taught students in the past simply does not prepare them for the higher demands of college and careers. http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/energy-benchmarking-and-energy-conservation 3d5c75f8be98a72be7dee9aa2fa7db23 Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:03:23 -0400 nbsp;To support ongoing efforts to save money, Power4Schools formed an agreement with SchoolDude, the market leader in education enterprise asset management, to provide Power4Schools member school districts with energy benchmarking and energy conservation software. http://www.ohioschoolboards.org/transportation-calculators 11389fe59fdc6912d2bea348c632d28c Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:41:47 -0500 This calculator will allow you to look at the carbon footprint of school transportation in your school district, or any other school district in the state of Ohio.nbsp; Download the form, and follow the instructions on the top to select your district. (Based on data from the 2010-2011 school year.)Fuel Calculatornbsp; (please use your laptop or desktop computer for this file, it will not work well on a mobile device)