10+ hour, 5+ min ago  (134+ words) The Oklahoma Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a set of social studies standards that were shelved in December." State Superintendent Lindel Fields is asking that Mc Alester-based Feed the Kids Inc. be investigated for potential fraud connected to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (132+ words) For the second time in 13 months, the Oklahoma State Board of Education has approved new academic standards for social studies." Tulsa Public Schools has released the list of positions targeted for proposed elimination as part of its efforts to address…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (139+ words) Students beginning in the third grade could be subject to mandatory suspension and expulsion for injuring or attempting to injury school personnel under legislation approved by the Oklahoma House of Representative's Education Oversight Committee on Monday. Mullin's office sent out…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (247+ words) Tulsa World Javascript is required to use this website. "I don't think it's lost on anyone that we will be talking about literacy a lot, but I don't want to be in this building in seven or eight years and…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (144+ words) Two officials with the Oklahoma State Department of Education confirmed Thursday that the proposed new social studies standards do not include recommendations from an outside committee created in 2024 by former State Superintendent Ryan Walters. The principal of a Jenks elementary…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (167+ words) In 5-4 decision Tuesday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court held that the state's new academic standards for social studies are unenforceable because they were approved in violation of the Open Meeting Act." "They're just trying to make up a million excuses," the…...