Parents accuse OKC metro teacher of stalking children, being sexually inappropriate

 KFOR has the story.

Academic outcomes vary in Oklahoma schools, but decline the norm

"In Tulsa Public Schools, 89 percent of students tested below grade level in all subjects, and 64 percent were more than a year behind," Ray Carter reports. "In Oklahoma City, 90 percent of students performed below grade level in all subjects. State tests showed 67 percent of students were more than one year behind."

Oklahoma City Public Schools teacher accused of inappropriate behavior with minors

KOCO has the story.

OCPA, BLM decry Oklahoma's segregated public schools

Some wealthy public school districts, where geographic boundaries have the effect of keeping education segregated, enjoy lavish facilities—such as this $2 million Deer Creek media center that boasts its own café.

The workings of Oklahoma’s segregation system are laid bare in stark images produced by a liberal think tank, Greg Forster points out in his latest article for OCPA. For her part, the head of the OKC Black Lives Matter chapter looked at the maps—and concluded that "racism and education disparities are still consistent and seemingly intentional even in 2021."

Wagoner Public Schools teacher resigns after allegations, police investigation ensues

KTUL has the story.

OSSBA declines to publicly condemn attack on parents

"The head of the Oklahoma State School Boards Association (OSSBA) said his group is not planning to publicly condemn the National School Boards Association’s recent request that parent protesters at school board meetings be investigated by federal officials under anti-terrorism laws," Ray Carter reports.

Activist groups file lawsuit against HB 1775

"A coalition of activist groups has filed a federal lawsuit challenging an Oklahoma state law that prohibits public schools from teaching children that 'one race or sex is inherently superior to another race or sex,'" Ray Carter reports.

OU seeks ‘social justice’ math professor

"The Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education at the University of Oklahoma is seeking an assistant professor in math education who 'will contribute to growing interest and expertise' in 'mathematics for equity and social justice,'" Ray Carter reports.

Oklahoma learning loss worse than surrounding states

"While students nationwide experienced learning loss during COVID shutdowns, the decline in Oklahoma was worse than in surrounding states," Ray Carter reports. 

Public school accountability is a myth

"Public schools are not held accountable either democratically, financially, or educationally," Michael McShane writes.

Muskogee suspends teacher over comments made towards female students

"Muskogee Public Schools announced it has suspended a high school teacher pending an investigation over him making inappropriate comments towards female students," KTUL reports.

Is your school promoting racism?

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18 girls from Ninnekah Public Schools allege harassment, abuse

"The state board of education voted unanimously to put Ninnekah Public Schools on probation," News 9 reports. "This came after the girls' high school basketball coach Ronald Gene Akins was charged in June. He is accused of sexually abusing several girls. A total of 18 girls have now come forward in a separate lawsuit alleging harassment and abuse while on the team."