Tag: student data collection

SB224 (re Student Data Collection) Passed By House On Fourth Vote After Failing In First Three

SB224 (re Student Data Collection) Passed By House On Fourth Vote After Failing In First Three

Legislation Politics
By Jenni White - Managing Editor May 2, 2025 0

On April 29, SB224, aimed at creating an education data system, failed in the House. After a series of unprecedented votes on May 1, the bill eventually passed without an emergency clause. Representative Tom Gann criticized the Speaker’s actions, claiming they violated House rules and set a concerning precedent for future legislation.

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

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

Education Liberty Issues Parental Rights
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.