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Where is education going in Oklahoma? Nowhere, just like hall of fame portraits | Opinion
Ryan Walters put portraits of celebrated educators in the basement, lumping them all together as "union bosses." Is that ...
OK Senate leadership nearly solidifies newly revised social studies standards for full passage
Recent comments made by Oklahoma Senate leadership have nearly solidified the newly revised social studies standards for full ...
OSDE Reports Major growth in teacher empowerment program
The Oklahoma State Department of Education recently announced record-breaking progress in one of its programs.
Records: State paid former OSDE spokesperson more than $75k in final paycheck
The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) paid its former Director of Communications, and spokesperson for State ...
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Conservative activist Riley Gaines speaks at the University of Oklahoma, draws protest
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines spoke at the University of Oklahoma, sparking a protest against her stance on transgender athletes in sports. Oklahoma's political leaders, including Governor ...
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Special education teachers offered $20,000 bonuses to move to Oklahoma
Oklahoma is offering bonuses up to $20,000 and thousands more in retention incentives to attract special education teachers ...
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Planting a seed: How educators teach next generations about Oklahoma City bombing 30 years later
This story is a part of a commemorative series marking 30 years since the Oklahoma City bombing, a domestic terrorist attack ...
How Oklahoma intends to use $20K bonuses to lure special education teachers to the state
The Oklahoma State Department of Education's goal is to attract 110 more teachers to special education classrooms in the 2025-26 school year.
OSDE launches new training for school resource officers in effort to keep children safe
The Oklahoma State Department of Education announced the SRO Support Program, a four-pronged objective to enhance training, create a peer support network among SROs, provide additional resources and ...