by Jamison Faught | Oct 10, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Here's some positive news from State Superintendent Ryan Walter's brief tenure that is getting overlooked:OSDE Speaks to States About Success of Teacher Signing Bonus ProgramOklahoma City, Okla – The Oklahoma State Department of Education spoke today to...
by Jamison Faught | Oct 2, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Image by pressfoto on FreepikOSDE Declares “Teach Kids to Read” WeekOklahoma City, Okla. (October 2nd) – In conjunction with Moms for Liberty, the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) has declared this week “Teach Kids to Read Week” in the State of...
by R3publicans | Sep 29, 2023 | Deep State, R3publicans
Democracy under assault. Former President Donald Trump (NBC News/YouTube) If you pull back to the proverbial 30,000 feet and look down on the American political scene, the conclusion is impossible to escape. Witness this latest headline from the New York Times:...
by Jamison Faught | Sep 28, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Walters Rolls Out Back to Basics Initiative, Addresses Failing Schools, and Announces Draft Budget RequestOklahoma City, Okla – The Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE) moved forward with State Superintendent Ryan Walters Back to Basics proposal to focus on...
by Jamison Faught | Sep 21, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
OSDE Files Motion to Dismiss in Religious Charter School CaseOklahoma City, Okla (Sept. 20th) – Today, the Oklahoma State Department of Education filed a Motion to Dismiss in OKPLAC, INC., d/b/a Oklahoma Parent Legislative Action Committee, et al., v. STATEWIDE...
by Jamison Faught | Sep 17, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
OSDE Announces Nearly $10 Million Pathways to Partnership Grant to Assist Oklahoma Youth with DisabilitiesOklahoma City, Oklahoma (Sept. 14th) – The Oklahoma State Department of Education has been awarded a nearly $10 million competitive grant from the United States...