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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.
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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.
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Investigative audit accuses Oklahoma charter school superintendent of misspending more than $250,000An investigative audit released Tuesday accuses the former superintendent of defunct charter school SeeWorth Academy of misspending a quarter of a million dollars.
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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.
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On Monday evening, Oklahoma's State Board of Education rescinded a controversial resolution from March. The move to equalize charter and traditional public school building funds without controversy follows action by the state legislature.
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Almost 200 Oklahoma public school districts are banding together to file a class action lawsuit against Oklahoma’s State Board of Education. The move is to keep local tax revenues from going to charter schools.
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Some major reforms are coming to Epic Charter Schools that will keep the virtual behemoth open, following a settlement agreement between Epic and the Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter Board on Monday.
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A group of Republican lawmakers have proposed a school funding plan that will nullify a controversial settlement announced by Oklahoma’s State Board of Education and fix funding disparities between charter and traditional public schools.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics, KOSU's Michael Cross talks with Republican Political Consultant Neva Hill and Civil Rights Attorney Ryan Kiesel about a move by Epic Virtual Charter School to increase transparency of its funding ahead of a termination hearing, Tulsa Public Schools enters legal action against the State Board of Education in its move to put more money into charter school and the State Republican Party elects controversial former lawmaker John Bennett as its chair.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics, KOSU's Michael Cross talks with Republican Political Consultant Neva Hill and Civil Rights Attorney Ryan Kiesel about the…