Gov. Kevin Stitt

Despite bipartisan calls for a resolution to reject controversial proposed social studies standards, the legislature let Tuesday’s deadline pass without a floor hearing.

As contentious battles between members and State Superintendent Ryan Walters rage on at State Board of Education meetings, Gov. Kevin Stitt has decided to again shake up the board with the appointment of a new member Monday.

A bill amended by Oklahoma House Speaker Kyle Hilbert passed through the House Education Oversight Committee Wednesday.

Tensions are heating up between Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond and Gov. Kevin Stitt.

Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Tuesday he removed three State Board of Education members and nominated three others to take their place.

Gov. Kevin Stitt’s office is pushing back on comments it says were taken out of context from an Oklahoma City news station story about changes to high school graduation requirements.

Gov. Kevin Stitt and State Superintendent Ryan Walters are urging the Supreme Court to take up a case involving what would be the nation’s first taxpayer-funded private school.

A grand jury released a 31-page report detailing “irresponsible, disappointing and indefensible” oversight in pandemic-era federal education funds.

Gov. Kevin Stitt signed the budget bill for the State Department of Education into law Friday and vetoed two sections that would have put guardrails on State Superintendent Ryan Walters. But shortly after, he issued an executive order that covered some of lawmakers’ concerns.

The University of Oklahoma is making more big changes to programs in response to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s executive order prohibiting state funding for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives — this time axing a decades-old women’s leadership program.