Legislative Updates & Alerts The OEA Legislative Update/Alert is an e-newsletter emailed only to member home email addresses, according to OEA Policy. Published weekly throughout the year (or as needed), this electronic publication covers the latest legislative and political campaign news relevant to education and OEA members. If you are
Oklahoma maintained its spot at 34th nationally in average teacher salaries but continues to rank last in the region and near the bottom nationally in per pupil expenditures, according to numbers recently released by the National Education Association. According to NEA’s Rankings of the States 2020 and Estimates of School
May 13, 2021 The governor and legislative leaders announced their plan today for next year’s budget, which includes a $171.8 million increase in public education appropriations. OEA President Alicia Priest Responds “This budget does a lot of good for Oklahoma students and their families. Our students will especially benefit from
American Fidelity AD&D AF Teacher Fellowship for STEM Educators American Fidelity is offering an excellent program providing teachers professional growth and real-world experience to help prepare their students for their careers. We hope you can help us recruit qualified Oklahoma candidates and get the message out there to those who may be
A basketball announcer was heard spewing hate speech over a hot mic during the national anthem of the Norman-Midwest City girls basketball game at the 6A state quarterfinals earlier this week. The following statement on the incident comes from OEA President Alicia Priest: “What happened Thursday during the state tournament
2024 OEA Official Elections Results The protest period for the OEA Elections ended on April 8, which now makes the results official. Congratulations to those who won their positions! Click here to view the results: https://okea.org/private-members-only/oea-elections-2024-results/ Board Agenda The agenda for the next OEA Board of Directors’ meeting, May 9,
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Identifying Excellence The Oklahoma Education Association, the National Education Association and the NEA Foundation all believe that every student deserves a quality education and that teaching is the single most important component of a quality education. It is appropriate, therefore, that the NEA and its foundation should recognize one of
The New Educators of Oklahoma Network – NEON – is an OEA community to which we want you to belong. We will walk along side you on your education journey, as NEON was formed by early career educators for early career educators. We want YOU to be successful so your
OEA commends the governor for announcing on Thursday that school employees would be moved up to the phase two category for the COVID-19 vaccine. We are also happy the governor agrees the best learning for children happens inside public school buildings and they provide vital community resources. “Today’s announcement is
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