Through Access Development, OEA members can find discounts at 75,000 locations in restaurants, hotels, retail stores, and auto shops. You’ll find savings at both national chains and nearby neighborhood favorites including such recognizable names as Gap, Holiday Inn, NY & Co., Gold’s Gym, Big 5 Sport, Tire Kingdom, Budget, Bass,
Some of you may recognize Jennifer Esau as an OEA Board member or from her leadership positions at her local association. After years of being an active member, Esau now joins OEA staff as the Northeast Organizing Specialist. “It has always been my goal to advocate for teachers and for
In the fight to protect and support public education, who is on the other side? There is very well funded, ambitious movement to harm public education in our country. In an effort to help our members understand who some of these groups are, New Business Item 11 at the 2019
Interim Study: Community Schools This study, run by Rep. Tammy West, was an in-depth look on the potential impact of Community Schools in Oklahoma. Community Schools are public schools that integrate existing community resources through community partnerships into the school campus for families. Many resources that exist outside of schools
The best business investment Oklahoma can make is into our schools An open letter to the Oklahoma State Legislators from the Oklahoma Education Association President, Katherine Bishop: Oklahoma has been facing an educational staff shortage for years. Local districts and the state legislature have tried to come up with creative
Purpose The OEA Women’s Caucus is established for the purpose of providing a channel through which members of the OEA/NEA can actively work to eliminate sexism in all facets of society, with special emphasis on education. The caucus is dedicated to support the goals, objectives, and programs of the OEA/NEA.
In regards to yesterday’s State Board of Education meeting, we would like to issue the following statement which concerns HB 1775: “The events of yesterday’s State Board of Education meeting sparked fear among OEA members. Oklahoma educators are professionals with integrity and strive every day to follow the law; however,
On this page you will find a collection of classroom resources for all ages to support Black History Month curriculum in the state of Oklahoma. Black History in Oklahoma Still Have a DreamAlmost 50 years since she became the first black female mayor in U.S. history, Taft’s Lelia Foley-Davis is
Congratulations to OEA member and Union PS Teacher, Rebecka Peterson, on being named the 2023 National Teacher of the Year! Rebecka has taught high school math classes ranging from intermediate algebra to Advanced Placement calculus, for 11 years at Union High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Amid a difficult first year
Rhonda Hover has been the foundation and guiding light the Perkins-Tryon Education Association negotiations team for years. In fact, she has been bargaining spokesperson longer than most people can remember. For at least the past 15 years, Hover has been the voice of the bargaining team, working to improve conditions
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