{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/657c82564969990016c55eb9/69f3608f8466468ab0cd1ce7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ohio’s final push to make math policy a top priority | Sen. Andrew Brenner","description":"<p>In this episode of Statehouse Spotlights, host Ashley Mullins heads to Ohio to explore a growing priority across states:&nbsp;<strong>strengthening math outcomes for students</strong>. As more lawmakers turn their attention to math, Ohio is advancing a comprehensive policy approach designed to support students at every level, from those who need early intervention to those ready for advanced coursework.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Ashley is joined by&nbsp;<strong>Senate Education Chair Andrew Brenner&nbsp;</strong>to discuss&nbsp;what’s&nbsp;driving this push, how the proposal is designed to work in practice and what it could mean for classrooms,&nbsp;families&nbsp;and long-term workforce readiness. The conversation explores key elements of the policy, including screening and intervention, instructional&nbsp;quality&nbsp;and access to rigorous coursework, while also unpacking what it takes to move a major academic reform forward during an active legislative session. As other states consider similar efforts, Ohio’s approach offers&nbsp;a timely&nbsp;look at how to build a coordinated strategy to improve math outcomes and better prepare students for future success.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to join the conversation on social media.&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/ExcelinAction\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ExcelinEd in Action (@ExcelinAction) / X (twitter.com)</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ExcelinEdinAction\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ExcelinEd in Action (@excelinedinaction) • Instagram&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/excelinaction.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ExcelinEd in Action (@excelinedinaction) • BlueSky</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>ExcelinEd&nbsp;in Action on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/excelinedinaction\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"ExcelinEd in Action"}