Oklahoma to Invest $14M in Summer Learning Programs The Oklahoma State Department of Education will spend federal stimulus funds on summer-school initiatives to make up learning loss during the pandemic, as well as provide food, extracurriculars and mental health support. May 04, 2021 • (Flickr/Drew Tarvin) (TNS) — With sights on recovery from a disruptive pandemic, Oklahoma will dedicate millions to summer learning and youth programs. The Oklahoma State Department of Education will invest a minimum of $14 million in federal stimulus funds for summer enrichment through 2023. Individual school districts are leveraging their own federal aid to expand student learning opportunities after the school year ends this month.