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Judge rules against OSSAA Rule 14 in major victory for private schools
23+ hour, 7+ min ago (86+ words) Judge rules against OSSAA Rule 14 in major victory for private schools'The Oklahoman Judge rules against OSSAA Rule 14 in major victory for private schools An Oklahoma County judge struck down an Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association rule Friday that required private…...
Oklahoma officials say they're eager to consider new social studies standards
1+ week, 5+ day ago (857+ words) State lawmakers and education officials say they're eager for a retry on Oklahoma's academic standards for social studies after last-minute changes last year caused significant controversy and'were thrown out in court. In a news conference Thursday, Oklahoma State Department of…...
Newly unveiled social studies standards removes controversial Bible, 2020 election lessons
2+ week, 2+ day ago (663+ words) No references to Jesus, claims of "discrepancies" in 2020 elections nor disputed allegations about the origin of COVID-19 were included in a'new draft of academic standards for social studies'courses in Oklahoma public schools. The new draft deletes controversial elements of a…...
Oklahoma bill filed that would advance Gov. Stitt's call to eliminate OSSAA
2+ week, 4+ day ago (91+ words) Oklahoma bill filed that would advance Gov. Stitt's call to eliminate OSSAA'The Oklahoman Oklahoma bill filed that would advance Gov. Stitt's call to eliminate OSSAA One day after Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt called for the elimination of the state's high…...
Education officials begin hunt for social studies textbook
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (201+ words) Good morning, Oklahoma.Here's what we're working on and what you should know before you start your day. Partly sunny with highs in the mid-80s 1898 "U.S. Marines landed at Guantanamo Bay, part of a war in Cuba that led to the end…...