State budget heads legislative agenda for last week of regular session
With education funding bills now approved, the House and Senate are working quickly to draft the state budget for the next fiscal year.
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With education funding bills now approved, the House and Senate are working quickly to draft the state budget for the next fiscal year.
Both houses of the Oklahoma legislature want school choice bills to become law, but the two sides have dug in over disagreements about how to craft the legislation.
Now that Governor Kevin Stitt has delivered his State of the State address and executive budget, the work picks up in the Oklahoma legislature.
Joint Committee on Pandemic Relief Funding working groups evaluating requests for federal funding are picking up the pace as they head toward a special session.
Several recent changes in Oklahoma education laws have teachers and administrators evaluating legal interpretations and implementing new rules.