by Michael Bates | May 13, 2021 | History, OKGrassroots, Tulsa County
In 1921, Tulsa jeweler Moescha Rosenberg sued his landlord, the Sinclair Oil & Gas Co., for harassing him to get him to surrender his 10-year lease on a prime retail location.
by Michael Bates | May 12, 2021 | Education, History, OKGrassroots, Tulsa County
The substance of HB 1775 occupies a mere page and a third, 282 words by my count. So why should mainstream media mischaracterize the bill, when they could easily quote the entire text?
by Jenni L. White | May 10, 2021 | Education, Education Policy, Home Education, OKGrassroots, ROPE
As with so many things today – even in this 'red' state of Oklahoma – out-of-state interests and legislators who simply aren't conservatives have caused a problem for EVERYONE in the state.The problem stems from the fact that out-of-state...
by Bok | May 7, 2021 | Cartoons, Education, Humor, OKGrassroots
The CDC decided it was safe for kids to go back to school. But the teachers union had other ideas. And the New York Post obtained emails that show it. The American Federation of Teachers successfully lobbied the CDC to change guidelines for returning to school. The...
by Jenni L. White | Feb 9, 2021 | Education, Education Policy, Home Education, OKGrassroots, ROPE
This year, Senator Nathan Dahm has authored a bill – SB503 – to mandate that public schools in Oklahoma teach the following:a. the content of the United States naturalization test, with an emphasis on the specific content of the test and the ideas and...
by Jenni L. White | Jan 31, 2021 | Education, Education Policy, Home Education, OKGrassroots, ROPE
Critical Race Theory. What's that about and how could it be worse than Common Core for Oklahoma's students?Good questions! Let's start with the first:Critical Race Theory is an ideal developed from Marxist theory that essentially asks human beings to see...