charter schools

A tornado slammed school buildings in Seminole Wednesday night. Now, students and teachers spent their day Thursday picking up pieces.

A bill that would create significant changes to charter school authorization advanced through the House of Representatives Common Education Committee Tuesday morning. But Senate Bill 1621, still has a long way to go.

Oklahoma lawmakers considered a trio of bills related to charter school oversight this week.

The first week of Oklahoma's legislative session is complete. StateImpact's Robby Korth reports where education issues stand.

The money comes from medical marijuana tax revenue and will be used to pay for infrastructure improvements in Oklahoma school districts.

Oklahoma lawmakers will consider a measure — Senatre Bill 1621 — to centralize the authorization of all charter schools in one state entity in the upcoming session.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics, discussions about the announcement from Epic Virtual Charter School of cuts to its workforce and the Republican plan for redistricting moving through the state capitol.

Epic Charter Schools announced in a letter to parents, faculty and students on Tuesday that it would lay off staff due to a massive drop in enrollment.

An investigative audit released Tuesday accuses the former superintendent of defunct charter school SeeWorth Academy of misspending a quarter of a million dollars.

Santa Fe South Public Charter School in Oklahoma City is implementing a mask mandate for all students and staff as of Thursday. The move is in direct violation of state law.