Education TPS FAQ TPS FAQ: student spending instruction spending student outcomes and more ...10/11/2022 ![]() Education Hofmeister keeps COVID records secret
In July 2020, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister unveiled a school COVID plan so restrictive it would have mandated closure of all schools across an 1,834-square-mile county when as few as four active COVID cases were identified.
Ray Carter | October 11, 2022 Hofmeister keeps COVID records secret Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Education, Law & Principles Fact checking the attacks on HB 1775
Oklahoma teachers are prohibited from teaching that any race is inherently better or worse, or deserves to be discriminated against. They’re welcome to teach about bigotry, but not to try to convince students to be bigots. The fact that a few teachers and politicians find this troubling is itself troubling, and revealing.
Trent England | October 10, 2022 Fact checking the attacks on HB 1775 Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Education TPS FAQ
TPS FAQ: student spending, instruction spending, student outcomes and more
Byron Schlomach, Ph.D. | October 10, 2022 TPS FAQ Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. This week, Curtis and Ryan are joined with founder and president of Americans for Tax Reform, Grover Norquist. The guys discuss Grover's journey to build ATR at the request of Pres. Ronald Reagan, the success of eliminating the income tax in states across the U.S., and more. Shine On, You Crazy Diamond with Grover Norquist Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Higher Education Critical theory generates real harm, Oklahoma physician warns
As the principles of critical theories—which includes Critical Race Theory, among others—have seeped out of academic settings in colleges and into workplaces and public-school classrooms, the real-world harm generated by those theories’ implementation is becoming apparent, said a local speaker who has focused on the issue.
Ray Carter | October 7, 2022 Critical theory generates real harm, Oklahoma physician warns Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Higher Education UCO: broke and still digging
The University of Central Oklahoma is laying off faculty and cutting programs due to declining enrollment and chronic mismanagement, but still wastes time on conference content focused on DEI.
Trent England | October 7, 2022 UCO: broke and still digging Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
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