What Kind of BCI Background Is Considered Satisfactory to Become a Teacher in Ohio?

Question by Adam G: What kind of BCI background is considered satisfactory to become a teacher in Ohio?
I have felonies for Theft and Passing Bad Checks… was wondering if I would still be considered satisfactory with no Child Abuse or Domestic Abuse or Drug Charges.

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Answer by serial mom
I do know if you have 1 felony (passing bad checks) that’s 5+ years old you are still eligible. Send an email and ask the Department of Education. They’ll answer you but explain with offenses and dates.

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