July 3-9 #oklaed News Brief

July 4

Tulsa World

• Tulsa Public Schools adjusting summer meal program
  

Lawton Constitution

• Local students excited for Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute

KOCO 5

• Ninnekah coach charged after being accused of committing lewd or indecent acts
  

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July 5

Tulsa World

• Education notebook: Morrison teacher one of eight in America to win agriculture award
• Editorial: Tulsa welcomes the state FFA convention
  

Shawnee News-Star

• Shawnee area students attend SWOSU middle school band camp
  

Norman Transcript

• NPS receiving state grant funds for counseling, mental health positions

Tahlequah Daily Press

• Local teacher uses Indigenous methods with students‍
  

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July 6

OSDE

• Eleven rural Oklahoma school districts receive Art Tech grants

Shawnee News-Star

• Asher among rural school districts receiving Art Tech grants
  

Journal Record

• Mobile meat processing lab brings training to students in McAlester
  

KFOR 4

• Oklahoma City Public Schools to host early childhood teacher career fair
  

KSWO 7

• Temple and Duke Public Schools receive art grants
  

AP News

• Shawnee superintendent announces plan to run for state post‍
  

July 7

The Oklahoman

• Achievers: Students recognized with honors
  

Tulsa World

• TPS launches summer school for 11,000 students

Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise

• Bartlesville among top U.S. school districts for STEM education
  

Oklahoma Watch

• Superintendents: Counselor Corps doesn’t address rural schools’ needs
  

Pawhuska Journal-Capital

• Counseling grant to benefit Pawhuska schools
  

News on 6

• St. Francis: More than 1,200 students vaccinated in northeast Oklahoma
  

News 9

• Western Heights School District running out of time to make improvements
  

FOX 25

• Approaching deadline, Western Heights hasn't removed superintendent‍
  

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July 8

The Oklahoman

• Rural Oklahoma is among the hardest hit in the U.S. by a lack of fast, reliable internet

StateImpact Oklahoma

• What Oklahoma teachers need to know about the state’s so-called Critical Race Theory ban
  

Lawton Constitution

• Duke and Temple schools receive art grants

Enid News & Eagle

• Chisholm won't require masks next year, will follow new state law on mandates
• Autry Tech's new superintendent/CEO takes the reins of growing CareerTech center
  

Purcell Register

• It’s not over yet
  

KOCO 5

• Hofmeister: State Board of Education is working to create rules around bill dealing with teaching race, sex
  

News 9

• OKCPS hosts job fair to fill open childcare center positions
• Judge denies request of Western Heights School Board to stop state from stepping in, reinstate suspended superintendent
  

FOX 25

• OKCPS career fair for early childhood teachers

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July 9

Oklahoma Watch

• Is there lead in the water? Thousands of schools and day cares haven’t found out

KFOR 4

• Republicans urge State Board of Education to issue clear guidelines on critical race theory
  

KTEN 10

• Ravia schools receive fine arts grant‍