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Despite State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters’ recent settlement agreement for an ethics violation case involving how he uses social media, his subsequent...

Education bills: Despite some ‘shared agreement,’ plenty to debate halfway through session

With lawmakers halfway through Oklahoma’s 2025 legislative session, it’s a good time to review what proposals remain alive and where they stand along the...

Janet Grigg pleads no contest to Seeworth Academy embezzlement charges

In a short hearing Wednesday morning, former Seeworth Academy charter school Superintendent Janet Grigg pleaded no contest to three embezzlement charges that have been...

Tori Collier, Tony Yanda unseat Norman, Yukon school board presidents

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As U.S. Dept. of Education faces teardown, Walters seeks ESSA federal block grant for...

Less than a week after President Donald Trump signed a March 20 executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and “return authority...

Cheat sheet: Races for OKC metro school districts

With some of the state’s largest public school districts — including Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Norman — having board seats up for grabs during...

Norman Public Schools: Tori Collier challenges incumbent board president Tina Floyd

As the third-largest school district in Oklahoma heads toward an April 1 general election, the District 5 candidates for the Norman Public School Board...

Ethics Commission to ‘pursue prosecution’ against Walters for alleged campaign finance violations

(Update: On Monday, March 17, the Oklahoma Ethics Commission released its signed settlement with State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters regarding his social...

Revised OSDE social studies standards tell students to ‘identify discrepancies in 2020 election results’

As Oklahoma legislators mull what action to take — if any — on revised academic standards for social studies approved by the State Board...

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