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
Monica Royer has joined the Communications Center of the Oklahoma Education Association. She comes to OEA after teaching five years at Edmond Santa Fe High School where she taught English III and English IV classes. She also served as the yearbook advisor for 3 years teaching students journalistic writing, graphic
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
State Superintendent of Public Instruction The Fund for Children and Public Education invited all Republican candidates for State Superintendent of Public Instruction to discuss their views on public education prior to the primary. Candidates Dr. John Cox, William Crozier, April Grace all participated in the interview. Ryan Walters did not
Thank you for taking part in OEA’s democratic process and for letting your voice be heard. As you prepare for the 2024 elections, please review the candidate videos, statements and information below. Online voting is open from March 18 and closes on March 29. Click HERE to vote. You have
Former Edmond teacher Paige Goad has joined OEA as the assistant for the Legislative and Political Organizing and Communications centers. She will support both departments with clerical tasks, database management and meeting planning. Paige was a Title I teaching assistant one year and taught fifth grade English, writing and social
Another school shooting, this one taking the lives of 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022, brings pain and sorrow to the nation. Following is OEA President Katherine Bishop’s statement on the tragedy. “We grieve for the students, staff and families of
The SB 658 Temporary Injunction A temporary injunction blocking sections of SB 658 was made official on Sept. 8, 2021. Read about the nuances of the ruling here. Live Q&A: #oklaed and the COVID Vaccine OEA hosted “Live Q&A: #oklaed and the COVID Vaccine” on Jan. 27. OEA members had
Share Your Talents On An OEA Committee New committee assignments will made this summer, so tell us where you would like to serve. Complete this form and return it to the OEA by May 31, 2023. For more information, contact Maureen Peters at mpeters@okea.org. Standing Committee members and charges 2022-23
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