Though the Oklahoma teacher’s largest union announced the walkout has ended after nine days, many teachers remained in support of the teachers involved.
At a board meeting...
Oklahoma state employees have been spending their lunch breaks protesting for raises and increased funding across the state.
State workers were protesting Thursday at the Capitol. Members...
Teachers in Arizona have used the Oklahoma teacher walkout to plan their own strategy to advocate for higher education funding.
Teachers in Oklahoma have rallied at the state capitol since April 2 for...
Every year, “Oklahoma Arts Day” is held at the Oklahoma State Capitol on a day designated by Oklahomans for the Arts (OFTA). This year, it just so happened to be during the Oklahoma teacher walkout.
The...
Future teachers have been standing alongside those at the walkout to make a difference in the lives of their future students.
Anna Smith, a senior at the University of Oklahoma who is majoring in elementary...
To show support for the Oklahoma teacher walkout, Oklahoma City Public Schools invited educators from across the state to spend the night in the Capitol Hill High School Fieldhouse.
Volunteers from various...
Some teachers have split with the Oklahoma Education Association, pushing for income tax reform instead of removing the tax exemption on capital gains.
This comes after House Majority Floor Leader Jon...
Private and preparatory schools across Oklahoma are standing with public school teachers as they their fight for better education funding.
While the private schools of Oklahoma are not state funded, many...
As the teacher walkout intensified over the past week, the methods Oklahoma uses to obtain education funding came under extreme scrutiny.
Many took to social media to share their confusion, outrage...
Several students from Beggs Elementary in Beggs, Oklahoma, voiced their concerns about education funding though letters aimed at their legislators.
“We kids have voices, so here’s what I’m...
Some educators have been teaching in Oklahoma long enough to participate in two statewide teacher walkouts that demanded greater education funding from the state legislature.
Thousands of teachers...
Sarah Massey understands the importance of her role amongst her peers from Eugene Field Elementary in Oklahoma City, even though she has only been teaching for two months.
Massey said she decided to...
