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Rhonda Baker, a key education figure in the Oklahoma House, won't seek reelection
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBaker was a strong supporter of higher pay for Oklahoma teachers and joined in the effort to...
Law to change graduation requirements in Oklahoma schools nearing final approval
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 months agoYUKON — A former classroom teacher in Yukon Public Schools, Republican state Rep. Rhonda Baker...
Ryan Walters has complied with subpoena and turned over documents, Oklahoma rep. says
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe representative at the center of an ongoing battle for information from the state's schools chief...
Ryan Walters has been 'very forthcoming' since House-issued subpoena, lawmaker says
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn an unexpected turn, state Rep. Mark McBride expressed satisfaction on Friday concerning...
Subpoena is just the latest in tensions between Ryan Walters, Oklahoma lawmakers
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe subpoena issued by the Oklahoma House of Representatives this week could dramatically alter the...
Another Oklahoma bill to ban cellphone use in public schools is moving forward
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAnother bill to encourage Oklahoma school districts to ban cellphone use moved ahead Monday in the...
New Oklahoma law stops school board members from holding both local and state offices
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoState lawmakers hope a new law that takes effect Wednesday will limit potential conflicts of...
Mary Mélon-Tully: Some bills are divisive, others could play key role in Oklahoma schools
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere are 769, or roughly 25% of the 3,100 bills filed this legislative session that relate to...
Dozens of new state laws went into effect July 1. Here are a few of them
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOver 50 new state laws went into effect July 1, including maternity leave for teachers and a program...
Yukon state senator Jake Merrick, 2 other Oklahoma GOP lawmakers lose primary elections
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThree Republican state lawmakers lost their reelection bids Tuesday after school choice proponents...