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Should we means-test education?
Jonathan Small | December 31, 2024
Should we means-test education?
Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
![]() Education Should we means-test education?
Some Oklahomans believe it's fine to give millionaires and billionaires an entitlement subsidy of $13,605 annually (for public school)—but that it’s somehow wrong to give working-class parents $7,500 for private school.
Jonathan Small | December 31, 2024 Should we means-test education? Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Education, Law & Principles Embrace what works (phonics) or risk getting sued
Too many educators teach children to guess rather than teaching them to read. Now these “defective goods and services” have landed some defendants in court.
Jonathan Small | December 30, 2024 Embrace what works (phonics) or risk getting sued Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Law & Principles, Culture & the Family With conservative populism ascendant, let’s rediscover this influential Oklahoman
With Trumpism ascendant in the GOP, now is a good time to rediscover a long-dead Oklahoman who was the premier American theorist for conservative populism.
Rick Farmer, Ph.D. | December 27, 2024 With conservative populism ascendant, let’s rediscover this influential Oklahoman Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Education As school choice fuels demand, OKC private school set to expand
As the Parental Choice Tax Credit makes private education affordable for more Oklahoma parents, one school is looking to expand facilities to meet growing consumer demand.
Ray Carter | December 23, 2024 As school choice fuels demand, OKC private school set to expand Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Education Oklahoma Senate leader seeks limit on virtual school days
The new leader of the Oklahoma Senate says he plans to renew the effort to restrict virtual and distance-learning days in Oklahoma public schools, saying routine use of virtual days outside of actual emergency situations has been “disastrous” for children’s learning.
Ray Carter | December 19, 2024 Oklahoma Senate leader seeks limit on virtual school days Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
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