While some students can look forward to not taking state tests this year, others will have to wait until fall for their results.
Joy Hofmeister
Chicken-Fried News: Emergency education
The state Legislature failed to pass a bill for a penny sales tax toward education; meanwhile, the state issued 1,100 emergency teacher certifications and still has vacancies.
Chicken-Fried News: Education contagion
More Oklahoma school districts are switching to four-day school weeks, but proposed changes at the statehouse could curb their plans.
Chicken-Fried News: QuikTrip pay
Teacher pay has now been compared to the pay of full-time QuikTrip employees, and teachers are on the losing end.
Oklahoma educators work to reform assessment system
The proposed system gets rid of A-F Report Card requirements and considers success indicators like college readiness.
State superintendent holds town hall meeting to address new education standards
Each state will approve Every Student Succeeds Act requirements and send them to the United States Department of Education.
Chicken-Fried News: Bad grades?
Oklahoma’s A-F school report cards are out, and someone’s definitely in trouble.
Chicken-Fried News: Brain boost
Oklahoma Connect and Learn Initiative increases broadband services and brings more learning tools to state schools.
Oklahoma teachers face new professional development plan
Organizations that provide professional development classes for Oklahoma teachers had to rethink their seminars in light of budget cuts.
Oklahoma Arts Institute celebrates 40 years of encouraging artistic students
Arts students work with industry professionals and train in their craft at Quartz Mountain Resort as part of Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute.
