![]() Education, Higher Education Groups say reforms could attract teachers, reduce leftist influence
Policy groups from across the nation are calling for reforms to state teacher-licensure processes to increase the number of qualified candidates and reduce the control of left-wing ideologues over access to the teaching profession.
Ray Carter | October 13, 2022 Groups say reforms could attract teachers, reduce leftist influence Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Budget & Tax Tax Commission: Indians not exempt from Oklahoma tax
Although the U.S. Supreme Court has held that the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s reservation still exists in Oklahoma for purposes of a federal crime law, a subsequent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court also means most tribal members living in Oklahoma still have to pay state taxes, according to a new Oklahoma Tax Commission ruling.
Ray Carter | October 12, 2022 Tax Commission: Indians not exempt from Oklahoma tax Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Education Learning loss from COVID remains
During the COVID surges starting in 2020, advocates of school shutdown insisted any associated learning loss would be short-lived and easily recovered. That was a false promise—as state testing now shows beyond a doubt.
Jonathan Small | October 11, 2022 Learning loss from COVID remains Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
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