As the recently retired superintendent of Bixby Public Schools, I can attest that eliminating every administrative position in the district would not adequately fund Supt Walters' mandate, which could cost upwards of $5 million annually in Bixby alone.
On the 104th day since I took office and 104 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre, I signed an Executive Order officially designating June 1 as Tulsa Race Massacre Observance Day.
Asked if they support any education legislation proposed by the #okleg this session, three of the candidates for #TPS D3 said they do not support any proposed education reforms they have seen. | #Tulsa#oklaed https://t.co/wkMkP6JxMt
Oh, and there's a new ad with Barry Switzer supporting the justices.
"Oklahoma courts don't belong to any political team. They belong to you and me."
"Special interest groups and politicians are trying to kick out our judges who won't vote their way."
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This morning we were honored to receive a donation of $2,115.37 from Sean Cummings to pay off our District's lunch balances! The gift was in celebration of his wife, Cathy Cummings' life, who passed away earlier this year. #mdpurpose#oklaed
Here’s our statement regarding today’s visit from Superintendent Walters and the presser afterwards. We’re also thankful Mayor Bynum and our Chamber leadership were able to join us today.
Tulsa Superintendent says district notified by @oksde that 12 schools no longer federally designated as Comprehensive Support & Improvement sites. This is in addition to 4 schools announced 12/21 as off the Most Rigorous Intervention list. #oklaed https://t.co/lGbvqlM3eW
Want free Magic Tree House books? As part of NEA's #ReadAcrossAmerica, Mary Pope Osborne, author of the Magic Tree House series, has teamed up with NEA and First Book to provide NEA members with up to $75 worth of Magic Tree House titles.
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Teachers, not only do we appreciate you, but we are fighting for you.
At @USEDGov we are working to strengthen the teacher pipeline, including investing in high-quality teacher preparation programs.
Thank you @AIRInforms@HarvardCEPR and @NWEA for highlighting the success of Tulsa Public Schools' "Ready. Set. Summer!" initiative in the Road to Recovery (R2R) report. And kudos to Richardson ISD for your highlight today, too.
Read the working paper: https://t.co/OyINjShvHJ