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COVID-19 Update: Changes in Unemployment Law

March 27, 2020 by Ryan LaFlamme

Districts should expect to see a rise in unemployment claims due to the current pandemic. Ohio received 187,000 claims during the week of March 15-21. Substitutes, in particular, are likely to make claims during this time.  Governor DeWine has issued an order (EO 2020-03D) to ease the process of obtaining unemployment benefits. Employees who are […]

Filed Under: COVID-19 (Coronavirus), General, Labor and Employment, Unemployment Tagged With: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Pandemic

COVID-19 Update: Unemployment Coverage for Public Entities

March 26, 2020 by Robert McBride

Many public employers are considering staffing adjustments in light of the coronavirus and its impact on available work. For those employees not covered under contracts that must be paid in the case of an “epidemic or other public calamity” pursuant to RC 3319.08(B) and 3319.081(G), layoffs are being contemplated. In order to have all the […]

Filed Under: Labor and Employment, School Finance, School Management, Unemployment Tagged With: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Pandemic

COVID-19 Update: Frequently Asked Questions

March 19, 2020 by Ryan LaFlamme

As we continue to receive updates and navigate the changing circumstances day-to-day, we would like to brief you about some of the questions we have been receiving from schools around the State: Can we continue to pay hourly staff members if on extended closure? R.C. 3319.081 provides that “All nonteaching employees…shall be paid for all […]

Filed Under: COVID-19 (Coronavirus), General Tagged With: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Ohio School Operations, Pandemic, self-quarantine, self-reporting

COVID-19 Update: Public and Student Records Requests During a Pandemic

March 16, 2020 by Hollie Reedy

Review guidance on the release of personally-identifiable student information to parents, students, the health department and the media during a health and safety emergency.

Filed Under: COVID-19 (Coronavirus), General Tagged With: COVID-19, FERPA, Pandemic, release of records, student records

COVID-19 Update: School Board Meetings During a Pandemic

March 11, 2020 by Pamela Leist

UPDATED APRIL 1, 2020 On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared that COVID-19, a novel coronavirus, has become a pandemic. We anticipate that this virus will pose many challenges to school districts and communities in the coming weeks and months. It is important for public school district boards of education to understand […]

Filed Under: COVID-19 (Coronavirus), General Tagged With: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Ohio School Operations, Pandemic

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