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As the 2020-21 school year winds down, Oklahoma educators are already looking forward to next fall.State schools superintendent Joy Hofmeister is… -
Top Oklahoma lawmakers and Gov. Kevin Stitt on Thursday unveiled their plans for the state budget next fiscal year, which begins July 1.The new budget… -
Oklahoma state schools’ superintendent Joy Hofmeister believes mandating masks in classrooms is key to slowing COVID-19’s spread.If Oklahomans want to… -
Following hours of contentious debate, Oklahoma’s State Board of Education voted down a proposal that would’ve mandated masks in many schools.The members… -
In a vote to close Oklahoma’s schools earlier this month, State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister called the decision “historic.”And it was an unprecedented… -
Most states don't discover gifted Native American students but Oklahoma has been able to buck that trend.A group of fifth graders intently watch a… -
As the new school year gets underway, Oklahoma’s teacher shortage persists. The state is on track to set a new record for the number of emergency… -
Oklahoma investigators believe Epic Charter Schools embezzled money by inflating its enrollment with homeschool and private school students. Because of… -
In this episode of Capitol Insider KGOU's Dick Pryor and eCapitol's Shawn Ashley speak with Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister, who… -
Oklahoma is one of 11 states that gives each school a letter grade. The State Board of Education approved and released school report cards using a new… -
The State Department of Education is asking lawmakers to increase education funding by a total of $440 million next year.Included in the agency’s budget… -
With its attorney raising challenges, the state Board of Education did not comply by a Sept. 1 deadline with Gov. Mary Fallin’s order to identify for…
