Sharing Indigenous Oklahoma stories at Field Museum exhibit ‘really...
StateImpact is on a listening tour with Oklahoma’s youth. And we’ve brought along our microphones.Reagan and Jimma are students at Stilwell High School. Earlier this year, the pair, along with their...
View ArticleACLU leads lawsuit over Oklahoma transgender bathroom ban
Three Oklahoma students are suing the state over its law that bars transgender students from using the bathroom corresponding with their gender identity.The 42-page suit challenges that Senate Bill 615...
View ArticleFAQ: What we know about teaching since Oklahoma’s so-called critical race...
There is ample confusion around what can and can’t be taught in an Oklahoma classroom and across the country. There’s also fear. That fear has been described by teachers statewide, and one in Norman...
View ArticlePlaintiff: challenging Oklahoma’s transgender bathroom ban ‘just the right...
Three Oklahoma students are suing the state over its law that bars transgender students from using the bathroom corresponding with their gender identity.Andy Bridge is the lead plaintiff. The suit...
View ArticleSigns pop up in Oklahoma City encouraging people to ‘close the library’
Mysterious signs have been popping up in the Oklahoma City metro this week calling on residents to vote to “close the library,” on election day and attend a “book burning party,” the following week....
View ArticleHow important is education in Oklahoma’s race for governor?
Before they were political foes, Gov. Kevin Stitt and State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister were united.In 2020, when both were Republicans, the pair stressed the need to be vigilant in schools. This was...
View ArticleAlumni gather at Oklahoma City’s old Northeast High School to honor 1970...
A group of alumni from the former Northeast High School in Oklahoma City returned to their alma mater this weekend to remember their old school and activism many engaged in more than 50 years ago....
View ArticleOklahoma lawmakers tried to limit four day school weeks, but they’re hanging...
Friday is a school day, right?Not so in McLoud, a town of about 4,000 in northwest Pottawatomie County. This small district operates on a four day school week for most of the year.Vania Farmer is a...
View ArticleStateImpact Oklahoma reporters react to midterm election results
Unlike some other states, Oklahoma’s midterm election results are in the books. The results have big implications for education, health, and the environment in our state. Managing editor Logan Layden...
View ArticleHow social media affects the ways two Tulsa teenagers get their news
StateImpact is on a listening tour with Oklahoma’s youth. And we’ve brought along our microphones.Nathalie Valero and Elodie Musungayi are Tulsa teenagers who spoke about how social media is amplifying...
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