Two days after former Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters officially submitted his resignation, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt appointed Lindel Fields to lead the scuffling State Department of Education, announced four other changes in education positions he controls and called for a ballot question to make the state superintendent position appointed instead of elected. After […] The post ‘Steadying the ship’: Lindel Fields appointed superintendent as Stitt overhauls education ...| NonDoc
In an effort to counter compensation concerns, administrative support challenges and student behavioral issues, teacher recruitment initiatives have increased tenfold at state and local levels as the nationwide teacher shortage crisis continues to leave some classrooms without traditionally certified teachers. Many teacher recruitment and retention programs have launched in Oklahoma over the past decade, including […] The post Q&A: Paraprofessional Maria Joaquin tackles OKCPS Foundation’s...| NonDoc
The Oklahoma City Public Schools Board voted 7-0 Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, to rescind its contract for a proposed Montessori school.| NonDoc
Despite recent increases, Sen. Regina Goodwin and Sen. Nikki Nice still see continued state funding disparities facing Langston University.| NonDoc
The 2025 April Fools' Day elections included several local school board elections and school bond proposals across Oklahoma.| NonDoc
OKCPS chairperson candidates Jan Barrick, Paula Lewis and Niah Springs participated in a Jan. 28, 2025, debate ahead of the Feb. 11 election.| NonDoc
After years of declining teacher retention and recruitment rates, Oklahoma incentive programs have positively impacted teacher shortages.| NonDoc
Millwood Public Schools board member Marvin Provo will face two challengers, Andre Coleman and Danta Robinson, in the Feb. 11 primary.| NonDoc