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Plus, a 48 percent graduation rate at some of the for-profit and virtual schools often touted by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.
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The state set a new record today for the number of emergency certified teachers in Oklahoma classrooms.The State Board of Education approved 574 new…
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A new survey shows what many state leaders feared: Oklahoma’s teacher shortage is getting worse.As of August 1, there were still 500 unfilled teaching…
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Oklahoma schools are becoming more and more reliant on teachers with no training.A lack of school funding, low pay, and waning morale have driven many of…
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The State Board of Education approved 631 emergency teaching certifications at Thursday’s board meeting, which is nearly double what the board had…
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Oklahoma’s state government is facing a budget deficit of around $900 million. One of the casualties of the state's fiscal woes: public schools. They're…
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New national reports out today by the Learning Policy Institute look at the widening teacher shortage problem — and offer solutions.
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The superintendents of Oklahoma’s two largest school districts told lawmakers Tuesday they are concerned about future budget cuts to education. And, they…
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Lawmakers filed hundreds of education bills this session, seeking solutions to teacher pay, testing, and school funding in general. Here is a list of more…
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Oklahoma Senator David Holt is proposing $10,000 teacher pay raises over the next few years. And Holt says this can be done without raising taxes. His…