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In 2015, under Hofmeister's leadership, the Oklahoma State Department of Education created a statewide program for all high school juniors to take the ACT at no cost to families or schools. [19] The program was expanded to allow a district to choose between ACT or SAT in 2016. [20] In 2017, the program sparked a 29 percent increase in ACT ...
Educational Quality - The Office is responsible for implementing the Oklahoma Teacher Preparation Act by approving and accrediting teacher education programs and through the assessment of candidates seeking teacher certification. To implementing this mission, the Office, with input from the State Education Department, reviews and assess ...
The department said $185,000 was awarded to teachers who did not qualify at all for the program, and $105,000 was overpaid to teachers the department said were qualified for lower bonus amounts ...
A proposal to expand the Oklahoma’s Promise scholarship program to cover children of veteran public-school teachers in the state received approval Monday from a House of Representatives ...
The State Board of Education, the governing body of the Department, is composed of the Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction and six members appointed by the Governor of Oklahoma with the approval of the Oklahoma Senate. The State Superintendent, in addition to serving as chair of the Board, serves as the chief executive officer ...
The U.S. Department of Education is examining the way the Oklahoma State Department of Education spent federal grant money on substitute teachers, an Oklahoma City television station reported ...
The Union Adult Learning Center serves as the “umbrella” for a variety of programs offered to the region through Union Public Schools. These programs include adult classes around Northeastern Oklahoma funded by the State Department of Education and community programs for both adults and children.
The plan would involve $10 million to continue a signing bonus program to bring teachers into Oklahoma. The goal, Walters said, would be to attract as many as 650 secondary-school-level teachers ...