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Thursday, December 16, 2021
Even with green light, few Oklahoma schools are requiring masks
Masks are optional in vast majority of the state's schools
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Oklahoma prisons ahead in vaccinations but advocates say earlier access could have saved lives
Over half of Oklahoma’s state prisoners are at least partially vaccinated against the coronavirus. Prisoner advocates say incarcerated people needed access sooner than the state authorized.
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Masking rules a patchwork in Oklahoma schools
Though a majority of districts require masks in some places, policies remains inconsistent
State superintendent says she would have implemented Oklahoma schools masking mandate ‘a long time ago’
Joy Hofmeister urges all districts to create mandatory mask policies if state board won't
Friday, May 29, 2020
State budget cuts put Oklahoma’s higher education funding back in the 20th century
COVID-19 cuts to higher ed plunge higher ed funding
Thursday, May 21, 2020
As coronavirus spreads, Oklahoma’s largest jails could increase testing
An outbreak of Covid-19 in the Comanche County jail underscores how vulnerable jail populations are to the disease. Officials in the state’s two largest counties are considering increasing testing in their jails to make sure they don’t have their own outbreak.
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Digital ceremonies, drive-ins and delays mark Oklahoma high school graduation celebrations
COVID-19 pandemic makes traditional graduation impossible
Friday, May 8, 2020
Oklahoma Family and Consumer Science teachers leverage pandemic to teach home-life skills
Time during quarantine make sewing, cooking important skills to learn
Thursday, April 23, 2020
New teachers will be able to work in the fall thanks to State Board of Education action
Board votes to give candidates temporary certificates, discusses federal relief funds
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