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SWOCA Wins $275,000 in BroadbandOhio Connectivity Grant Award

The Southwest Ohio Computer Association (SWOCA), on behalf of two member districts, received news today that they are the recipient of two grant awards equaling $275,000 to increase broadband access and connectivity in three local school districts. The grant funds were secured in cooperation with Middletown City Schools, Monroe Local Schools, Lakota Local Schools, and […]

Congratulations to Our Award Recipients: Ed Weisenbach and Lynda Sidell!

The Management Council and INFOhio proudly presented two annual awards at this year’s Membership meeting today: the Management Council Difference Maker Award and the INFOhio Spence White Service Award. The Management Council Difference Maker Award recognizes a public official who has demonstrated foresight and tenacity in advancing education in Ohio, with emphasis on recognizing the […]

SWOCA Celebrates 30 Years

The Southwest Ohio Computer Association (SWOCA) is proud to announce that they are celebrating their 30th anniversary of business this week in serving local public school districts, private schools, educational service centers, and municipalities. Located in Hamilton behind the campus of Butler Tech, SWOCA is one of 18 governmental computer service organizations serving more than […]

Ohio Department of Education Announces RemotEDx Subgrant Awardees for Nonprofit and Community-Based Student Learning and Remote Education

Columbus, OHIO – As part of its RemotEDx initiative – an initiative that brings together remote, hybrid and blended learning partners from across the state to help schools and districts enhance, expand and more effectively scale high-quality remote, hybrid and blended education delivery models – the Ohio Department of Education recently awarded subgrants to nonprofit and community-based organizations […]

RemotEDx Exchange by INFOhio: Instructional Materials Request for Proposals Released

For over 25 years, INFOhio, optimized by the Management Council, has licensed quality digital content for Ohio through various funding sources, including state and federal funds. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the necessity for instructional materials to support remote, hybrid, and blended learning to the forefront of education. The RemotEDx Exchange, powered by INFOhio, features […]

Pandemic-EBT Program Extended through the 2020-2021 School Year

The Management Council, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Education, the Ohio Department of Job and Family services, and Ohio’s Information Technology Centers, is pleased to share that the USDA has extended the Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT) program through the end of the 2020-2021 school year. The P-EBT program provides PreK-12 students who are eligible for […]

Husted Announces Broadband Connectivity Pilot Project at Rural School District, Expanding Broadband to Several Ohio Communities in NW Ohio

Riverside Schools uses Ohio grant funding to provide high-speed internet to underserved students, households [Logan County, OH, January 2021—] Lt. Governor Jon Husted, Director of InnovateOhio, today visited Riverside Local School District in Logan County to announce the launch of several innovative projects at the school that are funded through Ohio’s K-12 Broadband Connectivity Grant […]