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Schools embrace politics in ways that hamper families
Ray Carter | October 5, 2022
Schools embrace politics in ways that hamper families
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![]() Education Schools embrace politics in ways that hamper families
Oklahoma City Public Schools has announced it will close on Election Day, Nov. 8, and make up the lost day on April 7, 2023—Good Friday.
Ray Carter | October 5, 2022 Schools embrace politics in ways that hamper families Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Higher Education UCO hosts DEI indoctrination
Yesterday, the University of Central Oklahoma canceled some classes and directed those students to a conference featuring an advocate of “Critical Race Theory,” or CRT.
Staff | October 4, 2022 UCO hosts DEI indoctrination Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Law & Principles Stitt signs law preventing youth transgender surgeries
Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed legislation that blocks certain funding to Oklahoma Children’s Hospital at OU Health if the facility provides puberty blockers or performs transgender surgeries on youth.
Ray Carter | October 4, 2022 Stitt signs law preventing youth transgender surgeries Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Law & Principles Blind trust in prosecutors unwise
Oklahomans should be somewhat skeptical of prosecutions and investigations—because politicians often have a hand in them.
Jonathan Small | October 4, 2022 Blind trust in prosecutors unwise Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
State-funded education savings accounts (ESAs) are helping to make homeschooling in rural areas even more viable.
![]() WAUCHULA, Fla. – Sandra Shoffner dreamed of starting a homeschool co-op, but she never imagined the reception it would get when it finally happened. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) This rural homeschool co-op found out: If you build it, they will come - reimaginED Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
This provides high-school graduates with a $9,000 voucher—paid for in part by taxing wealthy college endowments—so that graduates can participate in workforce-training programs designed by employers for jobs in their industry.
![]() Many of the problems in our education system stem from the misguided idea that worthwhile education occurs only on cloistered college campuses. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) It’s Time to Reinvigorate Worker Education | National Review Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
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