About Us
Educate Ohio is a citizen led organization with an unwavering commitment to the values that form the foundation of a solid education and strong vibrant communities. We champion securing adequate funding for Ohio’s public schools, guided by the firm belief that when our schools get the support they need, students receive the education that will give them a bright future because educators can give them the attention they deserve.
Our Values
- Quality Education For All: We fervently advocate for equitable funding that empowers Ohio’s public schools to attract and retain exceptional educators, enabling small class sizes that ensure individualized student support, and ensuring all students have a well-rounded curriculum that meets their needs. We recognize that a quality education is the cornerstone of every child’s future.
- Access to Quality Early Education: We champion the expansion of Pre-K options, knowing that early learning experiences lay the groundwork for a lifetime of success. Our commitment is to provide opportunities that set our children on the path to a brighter tomorrow.
- Support for Student and Educators Well-being: We stand shoulder to shoulder with parents and voters, acknowledging the critical challenges our students and public schools face. We are dedicated to ensuring that every student receives the one-on-one support they need and our schools address educator shortages. Moreover, we emphasize the importance of comprehensive support services for both students and educators and prioritize the safety of our school environments.
- Fairness Across ZIP Codes: We stand affirmatively in our belief that every child, regardless of their race, background, or the ZIP code they live in, deserves access to an excellent public school education. We work towards a future where we seek to provide students with the tools to learn from the past, navigate the present, and prepare for a brighter future.
- Local Leadership: The foundation of Ohio’s school funding starts with local school boards. Our mission is to elevate local leaders who tirelessly work to provide our children with a top-tier public school education.
Educate Ohio is a citizen led organization with an unwavering commitment to the values that form the foundation of a solid education and strong vibrant communities. We champion securing adequate funding for Ohio’s public schools, guided by the firm belief that when our schools get the support they need, students receive the education that will give them a bright future because educators can give them the attention they deserve.