Multiple candidates join 2026 race to become state superintendent of public instruction
Two more candidates have filed paperwork to run for state superintendent in 2026 and a third candidate has announced he’ll ...
Oklahoma school cellphone ban bills take next step to becoming law
At the state Capitol, the discussion of your kids’ phones and electronic devices in school takes the next step.
Oklahoma State Senate passes 'bell-to-bell' school cellphone ban
Senate Bill 139 calling for for a “bell-to-bell” school cellphone ban passed off the Senate floor on a 36-8 vote. #oklaed #okleg ...
Oklahoma senate passes bill prohibiting cellphone usage in schools
The Oklahoma senate has passed legislation to prohibit cellphone usage from bell to bell for at least one full year.
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Senate sends watered-down school cellphone ban to Oklahoma House
The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday passed a measure that would require school districts to ban cellphones and personal ...
State Board of Education approves social studies standards, adding 2020 election 'discrepancies'
The Oklahoma State Board of Education approved new social studies standards during its February meeting, but those standards included some quiet changes from the first draft.
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Senate passes bill to ban students from using cell phones in school
Senate Bill 139, by Sen. Ally Seifried, R-Claremore, would require public school districts to develop policies to limit student cell phone use for the full school day, for the 2025-2026 academic year ...