OESCA for iOS

The Ohio Educational Service Center Association (OESCA) represents the superintendents, teachers, supervisors and other personnel of Ohio's Educational Service Centers and seeks to promote excellence in education through the quality services provided by its member organizations.OESCA provides legislative updates, coordinates member lobbying efforts and organizes communications among its member organizations. OESCA also provides professional development opportunities for service center administrators and personnel through issue-related seminars and major conferences.Educational Service Centers (ESCs) having been making a difference in Ohios schools for the past 100 years.ESCs were established in 1914 through an act of the Ohio General Assembly. The law created 88 County School Districts and charged them with the task of elevating the states system of education to a proper standard. This effort entailed county office staff members drafting courses of study for school systems, providing in-service training for teachers and assuring quality classroom instruction through supervision and evaluation.