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Education Bills to Watch in This Year’s Legislature
Lawmakers proposed raising teacher salaries, banning student cellphones and eliminating the cap on the private school tax credit program.
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Oklahoma State Guard Plan Unveiled
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt seeks to re-establish the dormant Oklahoma State Guard, proposing a plan for a state-controlled ...
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Did the Biden Administration use Title IX to ‘force’ participation of trans student athletes in Oklahoma schools?
The Biden Administration proposed an amendment to Title IX that barred categorical bans against trans student athletes, but ...
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Oklahoma Maintains Nation’s Fourth-Highest Imprisonment Rate
Oklahoma’s prison population dropped 2.9% in 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, though progress stagnated in 2024.
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Long Story Short: Content in Walters’ Revised Social Studies Standards
Oklahoma Watch · Content in Walters' Revised Social Studies Standards Jennifer Palmer on the Department of Education’s new ...
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For Some Oklahomans, Eviction is a Death Sentence
While evictions aren’t always an onroad to homelessness, for many of Oklahoma’s poorest and most vulnerable residents, overcoming losing a home can have mortal consequences.
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Bill Filing Deadline Set for Thursday
Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. It’s time to get those reading glasses ready. The bill filing deadline for ...
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First Watch: Stuff You Should Know
Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. The U.S. Department of Justice released a comprehensive review of the 1921 ...