Tag: public schools

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.

The New World Order Needs Compliant Kids, So Government Schools Educate Them To Be Compliant

By Jenni White - Managing Editor February 22, 2025 0

Julianne Romanello discussed the flawed nature of public education on February 21, emphasizing its goal of creating compliant workers rather than critical thinkers. The conversation highlighted the detrimental impact of policies like Impact Investing on student autonomy. Homeschooling is suggested as a better alternative, particularly through Classical Conversations, to ensure quality education.

Usurping Local Control – Cell Phone Restrictions In Oklahoma – NO on SB1389 and HB1276

By Jenni White - Managing Editor February 10, 2025 0

The cell phone bill SB139 proposed by Ally Seifried aims to enforce stricter cell phone policies in schools, overriding local school board authority. Critics argue it imposes unnecessary regulations, lacks enforcement mechanisms, and distracts from more pressing educational issues. The legislation is seen as an ineffective response to existing challenges in Oklahoma schools.

How Oklahoma Property Taxes Are Calculated and Who/What Really Owns Your Property

By Jenni White - Managing Editor January 16, 2025 1

The discussion with Senator Kendal Sacchieri highlights issues surrounding property taxes in Oklahoma, emphasizing that homeowners may not truly own their properties due to tax obligations. Citizens are encouraged to engage with local government, understand tax processes, and advocate for legislative changes to stop property tax collections at the county level.

Wetumka Teacher/Coach Arrested – Victims Speak Out

By Jenni White - Managing Editor October 20, 2024 0

On October 16th, a difficult podcast featured Mary from V1SUT Substack, along with guests Justin Cotes and Casey Yochum, who shared their harrowing experiences of abuse by Brent McGee. They recorded McGee’s confession but faced legal barriers due to Oklahoma’s Statute of Limitations. Mary emphasized the need for legislative change to protect child victims and raised awareness about identifying predatory behaviors in schools.