A multi-ethnic group of elementary age students are learning the places of the world by looking at a globe in geography and history class.
Eryn Caffey does not work at your typical public school. The students that go to Lincoln Academy in Enid, Oklahoma go for extra support – whether that be access to an extensive English language development program or remedial classes at the alternative high school. As one of the English as
From Surfing to Seminole: One OEA Member Still Adapting in 57th Year of Teaching If you visited a Seminole track meet, you might not realize the humble, unassuming 70-something-year-old middle school coach with a subtle and soothing Oklahoma drawl was once a bodysurfing teenager on the beaches of Orange County,
Teacher and world traveler are two things that people do not normally relate to one another but describe Allison Bias perfectly. Bias is an English Language teacher at Longfellow Middle School in Norman who in recent years became a frequent jetsetter thanks to the Global Exploration for Educators Organization (GEEO).
How one Oklahoma educator ratified the first ever miscarriage contract language in the country Jordann Hardin stood on the floor of the assembly hall, tears rushing down her face, as she shared her story with a teacher from New Jersey she just met. It was a moment that propelled Hardin,
This past August, Canton Elementary teacher Carrie Compton was flipping through the latest NEA Today magazine when a particular story caught her eye. She read about a fellow teacher and mother from Muskogee who was docked pay when she left to be a part of her son’s deployment. Fortunately, this
2024 OEA Delegate Assembly New Business Items NEW BUSINESS ITEM #1 Withdrawn by Maker NEW BUSINESS ITEM #2 Withdrawn by Maker NEW BUSINESS ITEM #3 Withdrawn by Maker NEW BUSINESS ITEM #4 – Adopted I move the OEA investigate types of electronic voting software for use in OEA elections and
2023 OEA Delegate Assembly 2023 OEA Delegate Assembly NEA Business Items NBI # 1 I move that OEA will inform locals of the following simple contract language, through existing digital/print publications and OEA events, that may be put into contracts to include bereavement leave for pregnancy loss. The language will
You may have heard on the news that there is a new organization claiming to provide legal representation for Oklahoma educators that some claim OEA does not provide. OEA released a statement on Tuesday, Nov. 29 to address these concerns: In these uncertain times for educators, we continue to receive
2022 Delegate Assembly May 6-7, Hilton Garden Inn, Edmond New Business Items NBI #1 I move that OEA will work with local affiliates to assure that any immigration process will protect the rights of all students, support a safe environment, and provide an opportunity to learn. OEA will assist local affiliates in promoting and
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