Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
J.B Perky was the first director. In 1966, Oklahoma technology center school districts were formed, and in 1967, Tri County Tech became the state's first area vocational-technical school. On July 1, 1968, the Oklahoma State Board of Vocational and Technical Education was established as a separate entity from the State Department of Education.
This legislation would provide an essential tool to reach experienced teachers and help entice them back to the classroom. Oklahoma has a teacher shortage crisis. How do we entice them back to the ...
At least nine teachers received thousands in bonuses that the state is now demanding back. The teachers say they were blindsided
Oklahoma is the 37th-richest state in the United States, with a per capita income of $32,210 in 2006 and the third fastest-growing per capita income in the United States. [1] Oklahoma also has one of the lowest costs of living in the United States, making its relative per capita income levels much higher than its ranking among states.
Professional Oklahoma Educators is an organization of thousands of teachers and school support personnel in Oklahoma. The POE state office is in Norman, Oklahoma . Professional Oklahoma Educators serves as an alternative to teacher labor unions and provides its members with liability insurance and legal advice on job-related matters.
Reid, the 2007 Oklahoma teacher of the year, left the agency on March 7. In her resignation letter, she noted that “in recent months the work environment has become increasingly unstable.”
A program that pays for paraprofessionals to earn college degrees is helping Oklahoma City Public Schools address its ongoing teacher shortage.
The State Board of Education, and thus the State Department of Education, was created in its current configuration in 1971 during the term of Governor David Hall. The agency maintains its headquarters in the Oliver Hodge Building at 2500 North Lincoln Boulevard in Oklahoma City. [1]