Oklahoma Education

A bill to require a “President Donald J. Trump Physical Fitness Test” for Oklahoma students is headed to the governor’s desk.

A bill to expand eligibility for the state’s college tuition assistance program to children of school counselors, librarians and more fell prey to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto pen Tuesday.

An Edmond teacher who found himself in the crosshairs of former State Superintendent Ryan Walters is suing Walters and the state for defamation and more.

As Oklahoma students finish up their courses and take their final exams for the semester, the popular learning management system Canvas underwent a cybersecurity attack Thursday. Officials say it’s now back online.

Oklahoma is again ground zero for a battle over publicly funded religious education as a proposed Jewish charter school looks to the courts for vindication. That’s despite members of the state’s Jewish community saying they weren’t consulted and are “deeply concerned” about the threat to the separation of church and state.

As Oklahoma continues to grapple with a teacher shortage, lawmakers are looking to entice veteran teachers to come back to the classroom.

The state is setting aside more money to subsidize Oklahoma families’ private school tuition. Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill to increase the cap on the Parental Choice Tax Credit.

Oklahoma’s teachers on the minimum salary schedule are closer to getting a pay bump after the Senate sent a bill to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s desk Monday.

A measure to extend the school year for certain schools advanced from the Senate Floor Monday.

The state’s program to subsidize families’ private school tuition is headed toward another expansion.