Tulsa Public Schools

A newly revealed report from State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd says Tulsa Public Schools had lax internal money oversight, leading to embezzlement, overspending and record-keeping issues.

State Superintendent Ryan Walters has garnered positive and negative attention across the country for his policies and rhetoric.StateImpact’s Beth Wallis spoke with reporter Linda Jacobson of the nonprofit education news outlet The 74 about her new story on the balance between his roles as a culture warrior and administrator of a state agency.

“Summer slide” is the phenomenon of students losing ground academically during the summer break.

Thursday’s State Board of Education meeting featured a new public comment process, a sizable number of teaching certificates suspended and new supports announced for the state’s largest school district.

State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced new administrative rules targeting DEI in K-12 schools at Thursday’s December Board of Education meeting.

The State Board of Education called for Tulsa Public Schools to identify low-performing school sites to close at Thursday’s State Board of Education meeting.

The science of reading is returning to the limelight, and Oklahoma schools and universities are using those techniques to teach literacy to the next generation.

State Superintendent Ryan Walters unveiled his upcoming budget proposal, emergency rule change and proposed accreditation standards change at Thursday’s monthly State Board of Education meeting.Tulsa Public Schools also presented its plan of improvement to the board.

The former Tulsa Public School’s administrator at the center of an embezzlement case that surfaced last year was charged on Monday.

Tulsa Public Schools will stay under local control after Thursday’s State Board of Education meeting, despite predictions the district would be taken over by the state.