Measures restricting cell phone use in schools and increasing educator salaries advanced through the Oklahoma Senate ...

In Oklahoma, the starting teacher salary is $39,601. A bill would raise the state's starting teacher salary to $50K.

This week, a bill to ban cellphones in schools moved halfway through the state Capitol after passing the House.

Bills that would increase teacher pay and extend the length of the school year by a week are top of mind for leaders of the ...

The Senate Education Committee passed legislation on Tuesday to eliminate distractions in the classroom by prohibiting ...

The Oklahoma House passed its first bill of the 60th legislative session with an overwhelming majority.House Bill 1276 would ...

House Bill 1276 offers an opt out for school districts to address local control concerns, said the bill's author.

The Oklahoma National Stockyards — the last big-city stockyard in the U.S. — is for sale. The $27 million price tag includes ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR ... Pugh said he has heard of over 100 vacancies at larger districts. “Our state neighbor to the east is cannibalizing our teacher workforce,” he said.

More than 240 school districts, along with 70 in-state producers took part in the program during its first year.

Pugh also touted Senate Bill 409, which he said calls ... with $125 million in additional state funding to incentivize districts. Oklahoma schools now are required to be in session 165 days ...

House Republican unity ticked up in 2024, while Senate Democrats saw record success on votes that split the parties.