StateImpact Oklahoma
StateImpact Oklahoma reports on education, health, justice, and the intersection of government and everyday Oklahomans. It's a reporting project and collaboration of KGOU, KOSU, KWGS and KCCU, with broadcasts heard on NPR Member stations. More at https://stateimpact.npr.org/oklahoma.
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Ponca City Schools is one district leveraging funds for coronavirus relief to make much-needed repairs -
The Oklahoma State Department of Health entered the contract with Saxum this summer. Saxum has been aiding in COVID-19 communication since the early days of the pandemic.
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At the start of the pandemic in 2020, students left Oklahoma public schools and flocked to the state's virtual charter behemoth, now they're flocking away.
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An investigative audit released Tuesday afternoon reveals that the leader of defunct charter school Seeworth Academy misspent a quarter of a million dollars.
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Tulsa Public Schools announced it intends to loosen its masking rules across the district at its school board meeting Monday.
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Oklahoma State University has a new language major that’s the first of its kind in the state.
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Gov. Kevin Stitt officially ordered health officials to drop the nonbinary designation from updated birth certificates.
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School board meetings used to be pretty boring. But now they’ve become a battleground over big political topics like the coronavirus and race.
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After an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling on Tuesday, the state will lose some - but not all - of the money it secured suing opioid manufacturers.
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Oklahoma’s Regents for Higher Education are asking the legislature for an $85 million funding increase.
