Her son shared thoughts of suicide in a class paper. The school never told her.
Oklahoma doesn’t mandate suicide prevention training in schools but recent cases of student suicides in Edmond has parents believing it should.
Ben Felder March 23, 2021
Oklahoma doesn’t mandate suicide prevention training in schools but recent cases of student suicides in Edmond has parents believing it should.
Dylan Goforth Ben Felder March 12, 2021
A broadcaster’s use of racist language before an Oklahoma high school girl’s basketball game sends shockwaves through a prep sports landscape that weeks earlier witnessed another incident of Black athletes targeted with slurs.
Ben Felder March 9, 2021
Data from the state Department of Education shows hundreds of virtual charter school transfers came from school districts that began the year with traditional in-person class.
Ben Felder February 1, 2021
Stitt’s proposed changes would see growing schools receive more money but could challenge districts with declining enrollment.
Ben Felder December 30, 2020
The state Department of Education presented Gov. Stitt with a proposal to order the reopening of school buildings in January, but he was not on board with the plan.
Ben Felder December 23, 2020
John Creter’s first semester as a teacher was not what he expected as the COVID-19 pandemic kept his school building closed and forced him to lead his middle school class online.
Dylan Goforth December 4, 2020
Melissa Crabtree operates Enid Freedom Fighters, which has loudly pushed back against proposed mask mandates there and has led an effort to recall a city councilor who has attempted to make masks mandatory
Ben Felder November 24, 2020
The state Department of Health and the state Department of Education are reminding school districts they must follow state quarantine guidelines.
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