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V1SUT Vantage Substack Author Discusses The Ways In Which How OK Legislators Are Sabotaging Ed Reform

By Jenni White - Managing Editor March 24, 2025 0

Mary from the V1SUT Vantage Substack discussed concerning Oklahoma Education Reform on the ROPE Report podcast, focusing on bills HB1937 and HB1491. HB1937 NOW allows parents to opt out of last year’s texting law, while HB1491 was gutted and replaced with language allowing state board of education members to add items to the agenda.

SB224 And SB141 Are Unnecessary; The WAVE (SLDS) Captures Student Data On Education And The Workforce – AND WAY MORE – Already

By Jenni White - Managing Editor March 3, 2025 0

Oklahoma’s state legislature should not expand the State Longitudinal Database System (SLDS), originally funded by an Obama grant, despite existing data collection concerns. Increased government tracking of students should not be accomplished and citizens should oppose new data collection bills. We advocate for parental awareness and action to protect children’s privacy.