About OCCS
The Ohio Council of Community Schools (OCCS) sponsors 48 charter schools across Ohio, ensuring they are legally, financially, and academically sound.
MISSION
As a sponsor of community schools, OCCS is a student-centered organization advocating excellence in education through strategic partnerships.
VISION
Advancing educational choice and achieving excellence through leadership and innovation.
CORE STRATEGIES
- Driving Quality and Innovation by Unlocking Organizational Expertise and Leadership.
- Quality Assurance Process Development Through Precision and Practice
- Strengthening Schools Through Effective Oversite and Technical Assistance
- Build Organizational Strength Through Optimized Operations, Empowered Staff, and Unified Workplace Culture.
Core Values:
We strongly believe in advancing educational choice and achieving excellence through leadership and innovation. At the heart of our organization are our seven core values:
Accountability
Student Equity & Outcomes
Solution Focused
Initiative
Integrity
Quality
Team-Based
As A Matter of Fact:
Charter schools are neither pro-union nor anti-union: They are pro-teacher and pro-student.