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Showing posts with label Education Reform. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Education Reform. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

State Reps address national teacher shortage, ACT pilot program

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OKLAHOMA CITY –House Speaker Jeff Hickman and House Republican education leaders called for a more cooperative approach to address the impac...
Friday, January 9, 2015

Former Democratic Senator, Jabar Shumate, takes school choice post

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OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 8, 2015) - Today the Oklahoma Federation for Children, a state affiliate of the American Federation for Children, the ...
Friday, August 29, 2014

Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarship opponents fall short with court ruling

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OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma County district court judge yesterday ruled that using publicly funded scholarships for students with special ne...
Thursday, August 28, 2014

House Leaders Comment on Feds Penalizing Oklahoma for Pursuing Superior College and Career Ready Academic Standards

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House leaders expressed disappointment today after learning the federal government will pursue a punitive course of...
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Pruitt Will Appeal Ruling in Lawsuit Challenging Scholarship Program for Students with Disabilities

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Scott Pruitt said Thursday he would appeal a ruling that invalidated a portion of the Lindsey Nicole Henry ...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

OK Supreme Court Says Common Core Repeal Law is Constitutional

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Sen. Josh Brecheen, Solicitor General Patrick Wyrick and Rep. Jason Nelson OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Jason Nelson, R-Oklahoma City, is...
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Saturday, July 12, 2014

Children the focus of many approved interim studies

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OKLAHOMA CAPITOL — Ninety-three separate interim studies were requested by state representatives this year. House Speaker Jeff Hickman appro...
Thursday, June 5, 2014

Nelson, Brecheen, Sykes Comment on Gov. Fallin Signing Common Core Repeal, Replacement

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The following are statements from Rep. Jason Nelson, Sen. Josh Brecheen, and Sen. Anthony Sykes on the signing of House Bill 3399. Stateme...

Speaker Jeff Hickman Comments on Gov. Fallin's Signing of HB3399

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The following is a statement from House Speaker Jeff Hickman on the signing of House Bill 3399 "With Governor Fallin's signature ...

Governor Mary Fallin Signs HB 3399 to Repeal and Replace Common Core Standards

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New Standards will be developed in Oklahoma and Increase Academic Rigor OKLAHOMA CITY—Governor Mary Fallin today signed HB 3399, a bill t...
Saturday, March 29, 2014

Barresi: bill will weaken third-grade reading law

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OKLAHOMA CITY (March 28, 2014) — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Janet Barresi made the following remarks concerning House Bill 2...
Monday, March 24, 2014

Senate Committee Passes Common Core Replacement 11-0

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The Senate Education Committee passed by a vote of 11-0 an amended version of House Bill 3399 this morning. HB 3399 will next be considered ...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Governor Mary Fallin Comments on Common Core Legislation

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today commented on plans by the Oklahoma Senate Education Committee to consider House Bill 3399 on Mond...

Senate Ed Committee to hear bill assuring higher standards/complete state control

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The Senate Education Committee will consider House Bill 3399 on Monday. The measure provides for the development and adoption of new Englis...
Thursday, January 2, 2014

Parental choice in education a topic in OEA questionnaire

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State Superintendent Janet Barresi's campaign today posted her responses to an Oklahoma Education Association (OEA) candidate questionn...
Thursday, November 14, 2013

NAEP Scores Show Oklahoma Students up in Three Areas, Still Behind Nation

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Oklahoma math and reading scores in the 2013 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) are a mixed bag. While the fourth-grade mat...