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Are charter schools "state actors"?

The Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board has authorized an explicitly Roman Catholic virtual charter school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, to begin operation in the 2024-2025 school year. Attorney General Gentner Drummond, a pretend-conservative and Biden for President donor who won the GOP nomination with the help...

Posted by Michael Bates on April 5, 2024 9:09 PM

Poll: Oklahoma Republican voters strongly support school choice

A poll of likely Oklahoma Republican primary voters revealed strong support for school choice generally and specific school choice proposals, as strong in the rest of the state as it is in the Tulsa and Oklahoma City metropolitan areas. The poll was commissioned by the American Federation for Children and...

Posted by Michael Bates on July 10, 2014 12:07 PM

African-American-led charter school attacked as racist for hair policy

Deborah Brown Community School, a elementary school in downtown Tulsa chartered under the aegis of Langston University (a historically black state university), has come under attack as a result of a misleading Fox 23 report about a parent's decision to remove his daughter from the school because the school prohibited...

Posted by Michael Bates on September 5, 2013 11:48 AM