OSBA Today is the official podcast network of the Ohio School Boards Association, bringing together conversations on the issues, ideas and stories impacting public education across Ohio. From legal and legislative updates to leadership discussions and district success stories, OSBA Today features school board members, superintendents, treasurers, education leaders and subject-matter experts from around the state. The network includes five original shows: Leading the Way — Conversations on leadership, governance and the challenges facing Ohio school districts. Report to the Office — OSBA President Mary Cleveland sits down with education leaders and guests from around Ohio. Learning the Legislature — Updates and discussions on education policy and activity at the Statehouse. Legal Ledger Sidebars — Quick conversations focused on school law, policy and legal trends affecting districts. OSBA Forum — Extended discussions and special conversations featuring education experts and thought leaders. Whether you are a board member, administrator, educator or community member, OSBA Today keeps you connected to the conversations happening in Ohio public education.
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Signup to Generate a PitchOSBA Today is the official podcast network of the Ohio School Boards Association, bringing together conversations on the issues, ideas and stories impacting public education across Ohio. From legal and legislative updates to leadership discussions and district success stories, OSBA Today features school board members, superintendents, treasurers, education leaders and subject-matter experts from around the state.
Recent episodes include "School board vacancies: New rules and deadlines" (27 October 2026, 8 minutes), "Supporting Student Mental Health: How Schools Can Build a Culture of Support" (29 September 2026, 26 minutes), and "Student discipline: More than just the consequence" (28 September 2026, 10 minutes).
OSBA Today publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 18 minutes.
Booking probability for OSBA Today is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. OSBA Today requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. OSBA Today's contact route on record: verified email.
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Send us Fan Mail What happens when a school board member resigns or leaves office? Ohio's rules for filling vacancies have changed. OSBA attorneys Dustin Koslen and Gamy Narvaez explain the new 45-day deadline, how...
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Send us Fan Mail Supporting student mental health is an important part of creating an environment where students are ready to learn. But where should school leaders start? OSBA Forum host Mark Bobo talks with Nancy...
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Send us Fan Mail Student discipline can seem straightforward: A student breaks a rule, the district determines what happened and there’s a consequence. Legally, there can be much more to consider. OSBA attorneys Sara...
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Send us Fan Mail A strategic plan shouldn't be something a school board approves and then rarely discusses again. In this episode of Leading the Way, OSBA’s Kristi Robbins and Teri Morgan talk with Scott Gerfen about...
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Send us Fan Mail What does career-technical education look like today? OSBA President Mary Cleveland talks with Great Oaks Career Campuses President and CEO Harry Snyder about the changing role of career-tech education...
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Public comment gives parents and community members an opportunity to speak directly to their elected school board. But what happens when comments become contentious, or the audience becomes disruptive? OSBA attorneys...
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What is an educational service center, and what does it do for Ohio’s public schools? OSBA President Mary Cleveland sits down with Hamilton County Educational Service Center board member Bill Ferguson to unpack the role...
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Amber Ballard saw a problem affecting students with disabilities and decided not to accept that nothing could be done. The Norwood City Schools board member worked with district leaders and OSBA’s legislative team to...
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Hiring decisions begin with student safety. In this episode, OSBA attorneys Dustin Koslen and Jennifer Hardin explain Ohio's employee background check requirements, absolute bar offenses, rehabilitation provisions and...
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What happens when a bill about school psychologists suddenly becomes the vehicle for some of the most debated education proposals at the Statehouse? That's just one example of the fast-moving legislative action that...
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What role do school levies play in supporting public education? In this episode of Report to the Office, host Mary Cleveland welcomes community advocate Tracey Artis for a conversation about school funding, community...
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Can a state require every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments? Federal courts are currently answering that question in different ways, and the disagreement could eventually reach the U.S. Supreme...
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Conflict is unavoidable in school leadership, but how leaders respond to it can shape the culture and effectiveness of an entire district. In this episode of the OSBA Forum, host Mark Bobo talks with Sara Clark and...
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Property taxes, levies, millage and school funding can be confusing, but they affect every community. In this episode of Report to the Office, OSBA President Mary Cleveland talks with Princeton City Schools Treasurer...
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Social media gives school board members a direct way to connect with their communities, but it can also create legal, governance and communication challenges if it’s not handled carefully. In this episode of Leading the...
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AI is moving fast, and Ohio schools now have a July 1 deadline to have a policy in place. So what should districts actually be doing right now? In this Legal Ledger Sidebar, OSBA policy consultant Gamy Narvaez breaks...
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What if students weren’t just learners — but problem-solvers? At Ridgewood Local Schools, a group of senior honors students identified a growing literacy challenge and decided to do something about it. The result: an...
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Strong schools are built on aligned leadership. In this episode of Leading the Way , host Scott Gerfen is joined by Dr. Elizabeth Lolli and Mike Trego from the Ohio Leadership Advisory Council (OLAC) to discuss...
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In this episode of OSBA’s Leading the Way podcast, host Scott Gerfen sits down with OSBA board consultants Kristi Robbins and Teri Morgan — both former school board members — to break down what new members need to know...
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n this special on-site episode of OSBA’s Leading the Way Podcast, host Scott Gerfen takes you inside the 2025 OSBA Capital Conference & Trade Show, exploring two of the event’s biggest highlights:• The Student...
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