Scout Anvar was recently named research and campaign organizer, a new position at the Oklahoma Education Association. OEA won an NEA grant to establish the Center for Research & Campaign Organizing. Anvar’s responsibilities will include research and campaign planning on a variety of issues, including the promotion of transformational community
Q&A with Ivy Riggs Ivy Riggs, OEA’s associate executive director for the Center of Legislative and Political Organizing, recently sat down with us to talk about the upcoming legislative session, which begins February 7. Education Focus – Last year, we experienced one of the worst legislative sessions for public education.
Katherine Bishop, President Katherine Bishop was elected OEA’s 98th president in 2021 after serving six years as vice president. She is a National Board Certified Teacher in Exceptional Needs. Prior to taking office, she was an instructional coach at Putnam City West High School in west Oklahoma City, where she
Registration is now open for the OAEA Fall Professional Learning Hybrid Conference. The October 23 event will feature both in-person and virtual options this year at Meinder’s School of Business Kerr-McGee Auditorium on the campus of Oklahoma City University. Attendance is free, but required. Register today. In-person and online sign-in
Oklahoma educators say the pandemic is still taking a toll on them and their students, and they need our support, according to an Oklahoma Education Association survey of its members. The health crisis has also created an unsustainable substitute teacher shortage in our public schools. The OEA surveyed its members
Did you know that that your OEA membership provides you with ways to shop online, save money, and even make money while doing your regular online shopping? Participate in this informative session to learn about the resources which you have access to and how to incorporate them into your online
Who We Are The members of the Hispanic Caucus of the OEA/NEA believe in: the worth and dignity of each individual the right of freedom and responsibility; equality of opportunity and participation in a free and independent teaching profession; mutual respect for all in the democratic process; and the
OEA and our student program, Oklahoma Aspirirng Educators, will pay $60 each for up to two OSATs, for 2021-22 OAEA members. You will need a discount code to register for the workshops. Register for you voucher code here. To help you prepare, we are offering – FREE – OSAT Targeted
Trauma Cadre Presentations The OEA Trauma Cadre initiative was made possible by a grant from the NEA Great Public Schools Foundation awarded in 2021. The goal of the cadre is to provide free strategies-rich, trauma-informed presentations to Oklahoma educators. While many Oklahoma educators have attended professional development on the theory
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