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In June 2024, Oklahoma State Schools Superintendent Ryan Walters mandated that districts integrate the Bible into the curriculum for grades 5 through 12, emphasizing its value as a historical ...
On July 1, Oklahoma reached a new milestone: For the first time, Black women are simultaneously leading the two largest school districts.
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The Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA) is a network of PBS member television stations serving the U.S. state of Oklahoma.The authority operates as a statutory corporation that holds the licenses for all of the PBS stations operating in the state; it is managed by an independent board of gubernatorial appointees, and university and education officials, which is linked to the ...
Fort Sill Indian School was an American Indian boarding school near Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The school opened in 1871, with 24 students in the first year, had 300 students in the 1970s, and closed in 1980 although "Native students and administrators, alumni, and Indian leaders fought tenaciously to keep the ...
Producer Karen Burnes filming "Throwaway Kids" for ABC News 20/20 in Oklahoma, 1981. Producer Bill Lichtenstein in Oklahoma during production of "Throwaway Kids" for ABC News 20/20, 1981. The main focus of the reports were the state's "warehousing" of children, many of whom were in state custody for being abused or abandoned.
Oklahoma Voice is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization. This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: State Board of Education should be ...
It was started as a missionary school for Choctaw girls, [a] and is still owned by the Choctaw nation. The school closed in 1955 and the only remaining Choctaw school, Jones Academy, became coeducational. [4] The site is located 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Millerton in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. It is administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. [5]