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- 1Deadlocked Supreme Court leaves religious charter school question open●Are religious charter schools constitutional? After deadlocked SCOTUS decision, another Oklahoma case is trying to find out
The US Supreme Court deadlocked in a case over whether states must fund religious charter schools, leaving the constitutional question unresolved. A new Oklahoma case is now testing the same issue, keeping alive the debate over whether charter schools with religious affiliations can receive public money while excluding religious instruction from state funding rules.
- 2Fact-check: Did Oklahoma rank 17th in education in the 2000s?●Did Oklahoma rank No. 17 in education under a Democratic governor in the 2000s?
Oklahoma Watch is examining the claim that Oklahoma ranked No. 17 in education under a Democratic governor during the 2000s. The fact-check looks at whether the state's education rankings from that era support the figure, a question relevant to current debates over school funding and performance under Republican leadership.
- 3Hathcock outlines future vision for education school at Oklahoma State●Hathcock plans for the future of the School of Learning, Teaching and Educational Sciences
Oklahoma State University's School of Learning, Teaching and Educational Sciences is under new direction, with Hathcock sharing plans for its future. The announcement covers priorities for the school's programs in teacher preparation and educational sciences. Further details about the specific initiatives or timeline were not provided, but the news signals leadership's strategic direction for educator training at the university.