With the reelection of Gov. Kevin Stitt and the election of State Superintendent Ryan Walters, it's a sure bet that education reform will be a top priority in the coming four years. State Sen. Adam Pugh is out with a $541M public education reform package that includes some old standbys (a teacher pay raise) and some intriguing new proposals (such as a multistate teacher licensure compact). NonDoc has a good article covering yesterday's press conference; Pugh's press release is below:
Sen. Adam Pugh releases education agenda
Plan includes $541 million to enhance public education
OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 19th) – Sen. Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, released his public education agenda Wednesday, which he believes will improve public education outcomes for Oklahoma children.
