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Additionally, Oklahoma Watch reported that over 20% of teachers leave within the first year of employment, and just over 50% of teachers remain after five years of service.
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 ]
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According to an analysis of certified teacher data from the Oklahoma Department of Education: 6,065 classroom teachers employed in 2022-23 did not return this year. That’s nearly 14% of the ...
The teachers say they were blindsided. At least nine teachers received thousands in bonuses that the state is now demanding back. The teachers say they were blindsided
The State Pension Commission provides guidance to the Governor of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma Legislature concerning the state's public retirement systems, including identifying problems and areas of abuse, projecting costs of existing systems and modifications to those systems, and recommending pension reform programs. Funding for the Commission ...
In the first week of February, teachers staged "walk-ins" at schools and some protested at the West Virginia Capitol. [12] The strike proved successful, and inspired those in other states to strike as well. [13] In early April, Oklahoma became the second state to strike, making it the first time a teacher's strike was held in the state since ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — The head of Oklahoma’s largest teachers union has stepped down. The Oklahoma Education Association announced Monday that its president, Katherine Bishop, has resigned to spend ...