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
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
Congratulations to Traci Manuel on being named Oklahoma’s 2023 Teacher of the year! Manuel teaches 10th grade advanced English II at Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa. Manuel’s TOY campaign statement was, “On my road to becoming a teacher, I have taken the road that Robert Frost discussed in
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
As OEA members prepare to vote in the association’s 2021 elections in late March, candidates for the various seats are allowed to submit a photo and a 75-word statement. In addition, we have interviewed the candidates for the state offices of president, vice president and NEA Director, and those videos
Norman librarian wants a book for a child from every walk of life Throughout her career as a school librarian, Amanda Kordeliski has always had a goal that students from all walks of life can visit a Norman Public Schools library and find a book about a character or written
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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
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