Education notebook: TPS Support Employee of the Year finalists and suburban bond results
Support employees at Carnegie, Edison, Eugene Field, Lanier and Unity Learning Academy are finalists for Tulsa Public Schools ...
New bill mandates Oklahoma schools spend at least 50% of budget on classroom needs
"In my entirety of my time in the legislature, we've heard from our district leaders that they need more funding. They believe that more funding would equal bet ...
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House Bill 1493 would mandate recess for school children in Oklahoma, parents react
A bill is making its way through the Oklahoma legislature that would require school districts to allow 30 minutes of recess for children between pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, a lawmaker told ...
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Why Oklahoma is pushing for all-day cellphone restrictions in class
Oklahoma is moving two bills through the state legislature that would restrict students from using cellphones while at ...
Oklahoma schools chief seeks donations to put Bibles in classrooms
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's top education official said he's teaming with country music singer Lee Greenwood in seeking ...
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Oklahoma public schools leader questions state test results, calls for new scoring
Oklahoma’s top education official has called into question the integrity of the state’s test scores for reading and math, ...
Ryan Walters questions test score integrity, accuses Gov. Stitt of 'political interference' in results
State Superintendent Ryan Walters on Thursday Gov. Kevin Stitt and another state agency of “political interference” in the ...
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NOC to Honor Distinguished Alums March 29
Northern Oklahoma College alumni Marcus Chapman, Dineo Heilmann, and Marshall Reigh will be inducted into the NOC ...
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House Approves Moore Bill Expanding Oklahoma’s Promise to Children of Teachers
The Oklahoma House of Representatives has approved a measure by Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore, R-Clinton, that would give ...
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Round up: Keith Stitt to seek SCOTUS appeal, Fugate filing flung, Catholic case brews
In this roundup, learn about the Court of Criminal Appeals' Keith Stitt ruling, JNC applications, Catholic school SCOTUS ...
Why Oklahoma's Spring Roster Reflects an Offseason of Change
Led by new TE Jaren Kanak, who changed positions and switched numbers, here are all the big gains and losses for the Sooners heading into spring practice.
OKCPS students double projected reading scores
Student learning is growing at Oklahoma City Public Schools. New data shows that over 5,000 OKCPS students doubled their projected reading growth after teachers looked at the results of an exam at ...