After months of development, the Oklahoma State Department of Education has released drafts of new proposed education standards.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister wants people to review the standards for mathematics and English language arts and fill out an online survey. Hofmeister said, "The State of Oklahoma is committed to creating standards that will ensure depth of knowledge and critical thinking, as well as reflecting the feedback of Oklahomans. That is why input from education stakeholders — from teachers to the general public — is critical to this process.”
The standards are the subject of a town hall meeting Tuesday, July 7 at the Cox Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City during the EngageOK Summer Education Conference. Other sessions will allow participants to ask the standards-writing teams questions. The town hall meeting and conference sessions are open to the public.
The Oklahoma State Department of Education has released drafts of the proposed education standards that are designed to replace the Common Core in Oklahoma Schools. Educators and education stakeholders have developed
