Tune in to today’s Senate Education Committee live proceeding to gage where some Senators’ priorities lie in regard to education-related House bills. #okleg
Link: oksenate.gov/room-535
The Senate Education Committee is currently meeting to discuss and potentially approve various House bills, including a few mentioned in the below article.
Take a quick peek at what #oklaed bills are still alive halfway through the 2025 regular session.
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Flying under the radar of some State Board of Education members, OSDE’s social studies standards recently approved at the Feb. 27 meeting seem to point students towards election denialism, vastly deviating from what was proposed during the public comment period. #oklaed
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Also for those interested, #TPS is quickly approaching an April 1 runoff election between two District 3 board member candidates who seek to replace Incumbent Jennettie Marshall. #oklaed
Read the below article for an election recap.
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Despite there being no mention of the #audit findings, as well as no indication of any superintendents’s comments/presentations, board member reports or citizen’s comments on the agenda, below is the link to the livestream portal for the March 10 board meeting.
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Tonight at 6:30p.m., the Tulsa Public Schools Board of Education will host the first meeting since the release of the state audit findings revealing severe discrepancies in the district’s financial practices between 2020 and 2023. #oklaed
Context:
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Tension ran high at today’s State Board of Education meeting as Gov. Stitt’s new board member appointees pushed back against State Superintendent Ryan Walters’ immigration administrative rule and overarching control of the board agenda. #oklaed
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Two years after Gov. Stitt’s audit request into #Tulsa Public Schools, State Auditor Cindy Byrd released the specials audit findings, which revealed “significant” mishandling of state appropriations and financial discrepancies between SY2020 and SY2023. #oklaed
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I spent over a month talking to teachers and education officials about the decade-long teacher shortage that has seemingly peaked in Oklahoma with a record number of emergency teacher certifications issued in 2024.
Here’s what they had to say. #oklaed
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Regardless of the scores of protestors gathered outside OSDE, State Sup. Ryan Walters revealed during Tuesday’s SBE meeting that the administrative rule requiring documentation of students’ citizenship status will also require parents’ citizenship status. #oklaed
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Exactly 2 weeks before the Feb. 11 school board election, #OKCPS Incumbent Chairwoman Paula Lewis defended her leadership capabilities against challengers Niah Spriggs and Jan Barrick, who say they have the solutions/plans to better the district. #oklaed
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For those interested, in partnership with News 9 @nondoc.bsky.social is hosting a “Board Battle” debate with the three candidates for the #OKCPS board chairperson position including incumbent chairwoman Paula Lewis and two challengers Jan Barrick and Niah Spriggs. #oklaed
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Following over an hour of closed door negotiations subsequently delaying what was supposed to be a bench trial, Superintendent Ryan Walters settled the civil #lawsuit KFOR filed against him citing First Amendment violations.
Attorney’s fees to be determined… #oklaed
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