Southwest Oklahoma Head Starts get federal funds

A $1.3 million federal grant for the Head Start and Early Head Start programs in seven southwest Oklahoma counties was “absolutely necessary,” the organization’s executive director said.

State schools to get more federal funds to address virus effects

OKLAHOMA CITY — Facing the prospect of a second potentially interrupted school year, 150 Oklahoma school districts and charter schools are getting additional funds to help address the educational impacts of COVID-19.