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The Secretary also oversees all libraries in the State and is responsible for ensuring that teachers are appropriately prepared to perform their duties. As of fiscal year 2011 , the Secretary of Education oversees 1,128 full-time employees and is responsible for an annual budget of over $6 billion.
In 2011, American teachers worked 1,097 hours in the classroom, the most of any industrialized nation measured by the OECD. They spent 1,913 hours a year on their work, just below the national average of 1,932 hours for all workers. [65] In 2011, the average annual salary of a PreK–12 teacher was $55,040. [66] [better source needed]
Oklahoma has enacted a number of taxes on alcoholic beverages. The alcoholic beverage tax on liquor is an excise tax varying in amount depending on the alcohol by volume of the drink and an excise tax of $11.25 on each barrel of low-alcohol beer sold. A special sales tax of 13.5% is levied on the sale of all mixed drinks.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 October 2024. Education in the United States of America National education budget (2023-24) Budget $222.1 billion (0.8% of GDP) Per student More than $11,000 (2005) General details Primary languages English System type Federal, state, local, private Literacy (2017 est.) Total 99% Male 99% Female 99% ...
The Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education (ODCTE, commonly known and branded as CareerTech) is an agency of the state of Oklahoma located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. CareerTech oversees a statewide system of career and technology education. The system comprises 29 technology center districts and 390 comprehensive school districts.
Oklahoma Teachers' Retirement System. Oklahoma Teacher's Retirement System (OTRS) is the pension program for public education employees in the State of Oklahoma. As of June 30, 2014, the program had nearly 168,000 members. [1] Public education teachers and administrators are required to be OTRS members; support staff can join voluntarily. [1]
August 2024 saw the second-highest number of homes closed for the year with 2,278 according to Oklahoma City Metropolitan Association of REALTORS data. This number totaled $715,309,054 in real estate.
Ryan Walters (born May 23, 1985) is an American politician who has served as the elected Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction since 2023 and who served as the appointed Oklahoma Secretary of Education between September 2020 and April 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he has been a vocal critic of critical race theory, LGBT ...