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RemotEDx Exchange Platform Launched to Support Parents and Educators

Ohio’s Schools and Districts Can Now Access Supports, Services, and Resources from RemotEDx [Columbus, OH, November 2020—] The RemotEDx Exchange, a fundamental component of Ohio’s RemotEDx initiative, is now live. Through the Exchange, powered by INFOhio, K-12 parents and educators have easy access to all the supports, services, and resources available through RemotEDx. This includes […]

GenYES in Real Life from Real Students

Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, the GenYES program is still impacting the lives of learners, teachers, and leaders. The GenYES program prepares powerful teams of Student Technology Leaders (STLs) in grades 3-12 to work with educators, peers, and IT staff to integrate technology in ways that improve student learning. Students in the program participate in […]

The FAFSA Data Service Is Open

October is FAFSA Completion Month, and the FAFSA Data Service is open! Use your Secure Link for FAFSA Student Data. What is FAFSA Completion Month? Each year, Ohio’s postsecondary students miss out on available financial aid because they do not complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which opened on October 1. To […]

RemotEDx Connectivity Champions Support Home Internet Connectivity

Ohio’s Schools Receive Additional Support to Connect Students from Home Ohio’s Connectivity Champions, one of three components of Ohio’s RemotEDx initiative, are available for live support starting at 8:00am today. Connectivity Champions, powered by the Management Council, provide additional support to Ohio’s K-12 students and families for remote learning. RemotEDx is a new $15 million […]

Register Today for Connect & Collaborate 2020

The only conference for Ohio’s ESCs, ITCs, and K-12 support professionals, Connect & Collaborate is centered around sharing with our education community the lessons learned, best practices, programs, services, and more that have arisen in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Take a look at our conference-at-a-glance to get an inside look at what’s happening this […]

Now Seeking RemotEDx Connectivity Champions

The Management Council is seeking motivated individuals to help Ohio’s schools, districts, and families access internet connectivity from remote learning. The Ohio Department of Education has launched the RemotEDx initiative to support and optimize remote K12 education. The Management Council of the Ohio Education Computer Network is seeking motivated individuals to help schools, districts, and […]

Connectivity Funding Application Window Opens August 10

The Ohio Department of Education, in collaboration with Broadband Ohio, is inviting all Ohio schools to apply for the $50 million of funding through the federal CARES Act to provide hotspots and internet enabled devices to Ohio’s students. Invitations will be sent to all Ohio public and non-public school entities on August 10, 2020. The […]

RFI for Ohio K-12 School Computer Products and Services Purchasing Directory is Live

The Management Council and Ohio’s Information Technology Centers (ITCs) are pleased to partner with the Governor’s Office, the Ohio Department of Education, the Department of Administrative Services, BroadbandOhio, and InnovateOhio to increase connectivity and devices to Ohio’s schools and students. The Request for Information is now live. This RFI was released to explore the options […]

Congratulations to the New Board Chair and Board Vice Chair

On Thursday, August 6, 2020, the Management Council Board of Trustees elected their new 2020-2021 Board Chair and Board Vice Chair: Adam Pittis and Donna Davis Norris. Adam Pittis is the Superintendent of the East Guernsey Local School District. He serves on the OMERESA Board of Directors, which is an Information Technology Center (ITC) located […]