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Communications in Agriculture Can be Used to Satisfy Fine Arts or Speech Graduation Credit

The Oklahoma State Board of Education approves students majoring in agriculture who are enrolled in the course, Communications in Agriculture (code 8022), to be able to use the earned credit to satisfy the fine arts or speech competency as a graduation requirement.

McLoud, Broken Arrow Educators Awarded Presidential Excellence in Math, Science Teaching

The White House this week announced 97 mathematics and science teachers as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Oklahoma winners are: Ashley Moody, from McLoud Public Schools, for math; and
Rebecca Morales, from Broken Arrow Public Schools, for science.

Vision 2020

More than 5,200 attendees to the State Department of Education's Vision 2020 conference given the message to look to the future of learning.

State-Approved Online Providers List in the Works

Online providers list not yet ready.

2012 State Department of Education Legislative Review

Bill No.

Author(s)

Description

Gov. Approval

Effective Date

HB 2790

The Great Outdoors

Whether its hiking, camping or going on a picnic, take your children and enjoy some time outdoors this summer. You and your children will benefit.

Capitol Update newsletter gives highlights from 2012 Legislative Review

Capitol Update newsletter gives highlights of education legislation from 2012 Legislative session.

Leadership Post Newsletter Details Distribution of TLE Training Funds

The latest Leadership Post newsletter gives educators information about the distribution of funds for baseline training to begin the qualitative portion of the Teacher and Leader Evaluation System for the upcoming pilot year.

Henry Scholarships & Why Educational Choice Matters

A recent series of YouTube feature videos provides profiles of families who've benefitted from Oklahoma's Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships program. In these poignant profiles, we learn about the unique circumstances of special needs children — as well as the background factors and challenges that led families to seek out these scholarships in the first place.

Board Highlights for June 28, 2012

Board Rules on Additional ACE Appeals

The Board approved recommendations on 12 appeals for waivers from Achieving Classroom Excellence graduation requirements. Of those, a committee appointed by the State Board recommended that approval be granted to three students, two of those based on extenuating circumstances and one based on acceptance to a selective university. The committee recommended that nine appeals be denied and that one appeal be dismissed because a diploma has not yet been denied.

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