Ohio Facilities Construction Commission
The Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC) named Joy DeMarco as their next executive director, effective Mar. 1. The OFCC manages Ohio's school facility programs which provide support for the construction and renovation of public K-12 schools. DeMarco is taking over for Director Cheryl Lyman who will retire on Feb. 29.

Department of Education and Workforce
The Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) has the following proposed rules open for public comment:

Draft rules open for comment:

OAC Chapter 3301-2 Personal Information Systems

  • OAC 3301-2-14 Confidential personal information definitions.
  • OAC 3301-2-15 Procedures for accessing confidential personal information.
  • OAC 3301-2-16 Valid reasons for accessing confidential personal information.
  • OAC 3301-2-18 Restricting and logging access to confidential personal information in computerized personal information systems.

OAC Chapter 3301-3 Data Acquisition Sites

  • OAC 3301-3-01 Scope and definitions.
  • OAC 3301-3-03 Information technology center permit eligibility and application.
  • OAC 3301-3-04 Information technology center permit validity and revocation.
  • OAC 3301-3-05 Responsibilities of the department.
  • OAC 3301-3-06 Responsibilities of an information technology center and a user entity.
  • OAC 3301-3-07 Performance requirements.

OAC Rule 3301-10-0

  • OAC 3301-10-01 School enrollment for victims of domestic violence.

Click here to view the rules open for public comment.

Federal update
Please click here to read the weekly Federal Advocacy Education Report which includes education related information.

Posted by Scott Palider on 2/23/2024