Education Oklahoma senators target special-needs discrimination
Parents of special-needs students in districts such as Yukon, Muskogee, Millwood, Medford, Pawnee, and Wynona report satisfaction with their involvement in the process—unlike districts such as Deer Creek, Edmond, Piedmont, Jenks, Lawton, Norman, and Moore.
Ray Carter | April 2, 2024 Oklahoma senators target special-needs discrimination Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Judicial Reform Another dubious Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling points up the need for reform
The court’s threadbare ruling on the minimum-wage issue highlights, once again, the importance of overhauling the judicial-selection process in Oklahoma. We need a system that produces judges whose rulings and opinions are grounded in law, not random political whims.
Jonathan Small | April 1, 2024 Another dubious Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling points up the need for reform Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Education, Culture & the Family Queer activist calls for keeping Oklahoma parents in the dark about child’s mental health
A left-wing activist in Oklahoma is urging state officials to no longer require teachers to notify parents of information related to their child’s mental health.
Ray Carter | March 28, 2024 Queer activist calls for keeping Oklahoma parents in the dark about child’s mental health Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Higher Education OCPA calls for higher-ed scrutiny after assigned terrorism book
OCPA President Jonathan Small today called for more rigorous scrutiny of state spending on colleges after learning an OU course requires students to read a book advocating terrorism.
Staff | March 28, 2024 OCPA calls for higher-ed scrutiny after assigned terrorism book Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Higher Education ‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’ is required reading in OU class
The controversial book “How to Blow Up a Pipeline,” which encourages environmental activists to engage in acts of violent sabotage, is one of the required readings in an OU course this semester.
Ray Carter | March 28, 2024 ‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’ is required reading in OU class Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
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