Education Policy - OKGrassroots

Oklahoma Has EXCELLENT Social Studies Standards – Too Bad There’s No Reason To Follow Them

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...

Critical Race Theory is the Next Common Core For Oklahoma Students – But Much Worse

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...

Is It Time To Allow Oklahoma’s Governor To Appoint Oklahoma’s State Superintendent of Public Instruction?

by Jenni L. White | Jan 13, 2020 | Education, Education Policy, Home Education, OKGrassroots, ROPE

EDITORIAL:This week, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt indicated that he would like to see the State Superintendent of Public Instruction become a gubernatorially appointed position.Though members of ROPE have consistently advocated for the right of citizens to directly...