 Higher Education OU activist-scholar recognized for LGBTQ research
An OU sociology professor who describes herself as “a social justice activist for the LGBTQ community” has been globally ranked among the top 10 social sciences scholars.
Ray Carter | September 30, 2024 OU activist-scholar recognized for LGBTQ research Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Budget & Tax, Health Care Oklahoma Medicaid-expansion critics proven right
Conservatives warned that the projected costs were unrealistic, lowball estimates and that spending would quickly surge, forcing lawmakers to divert millions from other uses. We were right.
Jonathan Small | September 30, 2024 Oklahoma Medicaid-expansion critics proven right Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Judicial Reform Oklahoma justices have less training than counterparts
Unlike their counterparts in bordering states, justices on the Oklahoma Supreme Court are not required to receive any continuing legal education.
Ray Carter | September 26, 2024 Oklahoma justices have less training than counterparts Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Education Sports group tries to block student transfers in Oklahoma
Under a rule adopted (then suspended) by the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA), students who attend a summer sports camp are barred from playing any sports for a year if they move into a district that employs a coach who also worked those camps during the summer months.
Ray Carter | September 25, 2024 Sports group tries to block student transfers in Oklahoma Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Culture & the Family Oklahoma judges: Men can be women
In numerous cases, Oklahoma judges have declared that men are women (and vice versa) and ordered that state documents, such as birth certificates, be altered.
Ray Carter | September 23, 2024 Oklahoma judges: Men can be women Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Education Homeschool parents support ESAs, tax credits
A nationwide survey of homeschooling parents finds support for educational-choice policies.
Brandon Dutcher | September 24, 2024 Homeschool parents support ESAs, tax credits Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
   
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