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Recent Legislation Regarding Parent Rights and Released Time for Religious Instruction Creates New Obligations for Ohio Public Schools

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Recent Legislation Regarding Parent Rights and Released Time for Religious Instruction Creates New Obligations for Ohio Public Schools

Ohio Substitute House Bill (“HB”) 8, which was passed by the Legislature in its final lame duck session on December 18, 2024, and signed by Governor DeWine on January 8, 2025, will become effective 90 days from the Governor’s signature in early April. HB 8 addresses released time for religious instruction and creates a “Parents’ […]