OSDE: special ed funding intact, but mass U.S. Department of Education firings pose challenges

Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) leaders say they’re confident students won’t see any disruptions in ...
KGOU

Stitt names new state superintendent, team to lead Oklahoma education ‘turnaround’

While announcing wholesale changes at the Oklahoma State Department of Education, Gov. Kevin Stitt appointed a retired ...

Oklahoma teacher certificates reinstated amid new State Department of Education leadership

The Oklahoma State Department of Education is addressing a backlog of teacher licenses left unresolved under previous ...

Federal Office of Special Education Programs experiences layoffs, no expected cuts to IDEA funds

All but two staff members from the Office of Special Education Programs have been released from their duties at the federal ...
KOSU

Stitt overhauls Oklahoma education department, names new superintendent to 'right the ship'

After three years of tumult in Oklahoma education, Gov. Kevin Stitt named Lindel Fields as the new state superintendent.

Another Ryan Walters deputy has left Oklahoma State Department of Education

Todd Loftin, a deputy chief of staff for t State Department of Education under former Superintendent Ryan Walters, has left ...