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...
by Jamison Faught | Sep 16, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Governor Stitt and Superintendent Walters Statements on School SafetyOklahoma Leaders Highlight School Safety InitiativesOklahoma City, Oklahoma (September 12th) – Governor Kevin Stitt and Superintendent Ryan Walters have issued the following statements on school...
by Jamison Faught | Sep 15, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots
Literacy report not a shockerBy Jonathan SmallAccording to data from the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, a national survey, around 500,000 Oklahoma adults could be either functionally illiterate or would struggle to understand written...
by Jamison Faught | Sep 15, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Able to do little else of substance, the leaders of the Democratic superminority in the Legislature are lambasting Gov. Stitt's call of a special session, and GOP priorities in general:Democratic leaders comment on special session callOKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 14th) –...
by Wayne Hill | Sep 14, 2023 | History, Original Content, Wayne Hill
We stand on the shoulders of great men. It was Christmas Day 1776, George Washington’s militias had just experienced a staggering defeat on Long Island against the British Army and their German army for hire, the Hessian mercenaries. Month after month, battle after...
