Transformation of K-12, higher education inside Ohio Senate's version of state budget

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The Senate's proposed budget also included a $1.5 billion tax cut, $1 billion local project fund, and a new sales tax holiday for items under $500.

Huffman also wants to eliminate some of the"guarantees," money that is given to school districts outside of the funding formula.

would ban most mandatory diversity training, ban faculty from striking during contract negotiations, evaluate professors who whether they create"classrooms free from bias" and scrutinize relationships with Chinese universities.Supporters say these changes are necessary to push back against a growing liberal bias on Ohio's college campuses that stifles the free speech of conservative students.

Ohio, like many other states, is flush with cash because of the billions in federal COVID-19 relief dollars that flooded into the state over the past several years. Rep. Jay Edwards, R-Nelsonville, called it a middle-income tax cut because those earning $90,000 or less would get the largest reductions.

Sen. George Lang, R-West Chester, has already drafted an amendment that would impact how Ohio's property taxes get calculated.

 

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