Oklahoma Department of Education

After more than two hours of questions and line item breakdowns, the Oklahoma Board of Education approved State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister’s 2021 $3.29 billion budget request by a 4-0 margin at its Oct. 24 meeting

After more than two hours of questions and line item breakdowns, the Oklahoma Board of Education approved State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister’s 2021 $3.29 billion budget request by a 4-0 margin at its Oct. 24 meeting

Board of Education OKs superintendent’s $3B budget request

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Department of Education is asking the legislature to turn back time and take a step towards reinstating a decade’s worth of funding cuts next fiscal year.
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DOJ awards Education Dept. $2.3M for school security

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Department of Justice awarded $2.3 million to the Oklahoma Department of Education to aid with school security measures. The grants include $600,000 to prevent violence in schools in Norman and Oklahoma City. They also supplied more than $1.