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...
Local churches in Oklahoma open their doors to elementary school students during the teacher walkout this week.
Public schools across Oklahoma closed April 2-3 as teachers marched at the state capitol...
Public school teachers across Oklahoma made their way to the state Capitol by school bus to march for higher education funding early Monday morning.
Teachers at Longfellow Middle School in Norman,...
In the early-morning darkness surrounding the Oklahoma State Capitol, the only lights visible are streetlights, blinking lights on circling helicopters, and a shack covered in painted-on icicles...
Oklahoma teachers started their walkout Monday morning raising signs, and, for some, sounds – hoping to strike a chord with legislators.
Music educators across the state came together and formed a...
Oklahoma educators gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol for the second day of the teacher walkout on April 3. They assembled to tell legislators why they believe public education deserves more state...
College students studying education from across Oklahoma joined with teachers in a walkout on the front lawn of the state capitol on Monday.
Students...
Two Oklahoma middle schoolers attending the Oklahoma teacher walkout Monday morning at the Oklahoma State Capitol approached Rep. Bobby Cleveland to talk about his remarks that teachers “should...
Students wait in line for a turn in the bounce house as volunteers supervise. (Photo by Alex Sigman)
Journey Church has been holding “Have A Blast Days,” which offers daycare for parents at the...
High school students and teachers went about their normal school day and held two classes outside the Capitol during the Oklahoma teacher walkout April 2.
Edmond Memorial High School students and teachers...
NORMAN – Coaches participated in the Oklahoma teacher walkout to protest for greater education and athletic funding on April 2 at the Oklahoma State Capitol.
Budget cuts have been made in high school...
