From Surfing to Seminole: One OEA Member Still Adapting in 57th Year of Teaching If you visited a Seminole track meet, you might not realize the humble, unassuming 70-something-year-old middle school coach with a subtle and soothing Oklahoma drawl was once a bodysurfing teenager on the beaches of Orange County,
How one Oklahoma educator ratified the first ever miscarriage contract language in the country Jordann Hardin stood on the floor of the assembly hall, tears rushing down her face, as she shared her story with a teacher from New Jersey she just met. It was a moment that propelled Hardin,
Click here to download a copy of Delegate Assembly Handbook Flexible Agenda Friday, April 30, 20215 p.m. – 8 p.m. / First Business SessionOEA President Alicia Priest, Presiding Call to Order Invocation – Reverend Dr. Shannon Fleck, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Conference of ChurchesFlag Salute – Elizabeth Shadid, OAEA
Aspiring Educators and Early Career Educators, as you prepare to receive your placements for student teaching or new job with a class that is all yours for the spring semester, here is a list of 10 things to keep in mind before you venture out on this new chapter in
Legislators filed more than 300 education-related bills for the 2022 Legislative Session. While our Legislative and Political Organizing Center is keeping tabs on all of them, this page lists our priority bills along with whether we support them or not, or take a neutral stance. As bills changes throughout the
2024 OEA Delegate Assembly New Business Items NEW BUSINESS ITEM #1 Withdrawn by Maker NEW BUSINESS ITEM #2 Withdrawn by Maker NEW BUSINESS ITEM #3 Withdrawn by Maker NEW BUSINESS ITEM #4 I move the OEA investigate types of electronic voting software for use in OEA elections and future Delegate
2022 Delegate Assembly May 6-7, Hilton Garden Inn, Edmond New Business Items NBI #1 I move that OEA will work with local affiliates to assure that any immigration process will protect the rights of all students, support a safe environment, and provide an opportunity to learn. OEA will assist local affiliates in promoting and
2023 NEA Representative Assembly Summary Sixty-three Oklahoma Education Association (OEA) delegates went to Orlando, Florida on July 1st, ready to change the world. The changes discussed at the convention were related to educational issues affecting our nation’s students and educators. After four days of meeting for over twelve hours a day, many
OEA’s 2022 Organizing Conference theme of “Better Together: Organizing Through Advocacy” carries a double meaning. Not only does it emphasize the importance of collective action, but indicates the return of the conference as an in-person event. The conference is set for Feb. 25-26 at the Embassy Suites in Northwest Oklahoma
CLICK: Find Your Lawmaker Tracking 2022 Legislation Keep tabs on this session’s education bills by visiting the 2022 Bill Tracking page in our Members Only section. 2022 OEA Legislative Guide Civication is an exciting opportunity for OEA members to connect with state lawmakers and make a difference in Oklahoma public
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