Oklahoma Education

The State Board of Education approved requests Thursday from 56 districts to reduce library hours or replace supervision with a library aide instead of a certified librarian.

What would be the nation’s first publicly funded religious school is closer to becoming a reality. A federal judge ruled Thursday the state cannot exclude the Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School from its charter program while its lawsuit moves forward.

The Tenth Circuit Wednesday ruled against a preliminary injunction that prohibited enforcement of certain parts of House Bill 1775, Oklahoma’s law banning certain classroom conversations on race and gender.

A report released Wednesday by the Oklahoma Center for Education Policy at OU found administrative burdens and state policy inefficiencies hamper Oklahoma charter schools.

A new report shows Oklahoma has one of the highest rates of homegrown college-educated workforces. That means workers who graduated high school and college in Oklahoma.

The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association changed a controversial rule regarding student athletes.

Hall of Fame educator Robert Franklin received the most votes Tuesday for the Republican state superintendent nominee.

The Republican runoff election for the state superintendent is Aug. 25. StateImpact’s Beth Wallis sat down with candidate Robert Franklin to talk Oklahoma education.

A proposed Jewish charter school is looking to the courts to pave the path forward for what would be the nation’s first publicly funded religious school. Wednesday marked the first court hearing in a likely lengthy legal battle ahead.

A school district issued a statement about a candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction after he used one of its classrooms in campaign ads.