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A State Board of Education meeting scheduled for Thursday was postponed to avoid a potential Open Meeting Act violation.

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

Updated state school social studies standards, with significant increase in references to religion, are approved by State Board of Education and sent to the legislature.

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.

The Oklahoma State Board of Education unanimously advanced an administrative rule change that would require schools to collect citizenship or legal immigration documentation from parents at enrollment.

The Oklahoma State Board of Education voted to table much of its agenda at Thursday’s meeting, saying it was uncomfortable voting due to a sudden change in the board’s legal counsel, affected by State Attorney General Gentner Drummond.

Former Norman educator Summer Boismier filed a petition in Oklahoma County District Court Friday to overturn the revocation of her teaching license.

Oklahoma City TV news station KFOR filed a suit in federal court Monday against State Superintendent Ryan Walters and Dan Isett, who serves as the State Department of Education’s communications director.

In response to a demand from a federal judge over whether the Oklahoma State Board of Education may have violated a federal injunction when it revoked the certificate of a former Norman teacher, it handed over the teacher’s revocation order Thursday.