teacher pay

Ryan Walters' proposal is $59 million less than his predecessor Joy Hofmeister's and no longer includes her proposed $5,000 pay raise for teachers.

In a Wednesday press conference, Republican Sen. Adam Pugh — who also chairs the Education Committee — unveiled his plan for education reform during the upcoming legislative session.

Few legislative races are on the Oklahoma Primary Runoff Election ballot, so most eyes will be on the races for U.S. Senate and the 2nd Congressional District party runoffs.

Oklahoma isn’t in last place. In fact, teacher pay raises during the 2017 and 2018 sessions mean that over the last five years Oklahoma has actually seen…

Measures focused on attracting and retaining teachers will be considered by lawmakers in February.Oklahoma lawmakers want to turn the tide on a statewide…

Lawmakers adjourned the 2019 legislative session Thursday. StateImpact reporters followed a number of issues this year. They sit down to talk about the…

The first post-walkout legislative session is getting underway and lawmakers have proposed bills aimed at alleviating the teacher shortage and making…

When the Oklahoma Legislature passed HB 1010XX in March, it was the first time lawmakers had increased state taxes in 28 years. Both the House and the…

The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on a pair of lawsuits to stop an effort to repeal tax increases that helped pay for the historic teacher…

The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday over the legality of a petition to overturn new state taxes.The petition, which is being circulated…