By: Catherine Sweeney The Journal Record The Oklahoma Education Association ended its walkout Thursday afternoon OKLAHOMA CITY – Hours after top lawmakers lamented mixed messages and moving goal posts, the Oklahoma Education Association announced an end to its walkout. The ...

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By SEAN MURPHY , Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A top Republican lawmaker said Tuesday that the Oklahoma Legislature has no plans to bow to striking teachers’ demand to eliminate a capital gains tax break as a way to end ...

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By: Catherine Sweeney The Journal Record OKLAHOMA CITY – The second week of Oklahoma’s walkout for education is showing no signs of slowing. Throughout the first week, cold, rainy weather pushed thousands of protesters indoors. Thousands were outside as well, but ...

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By Tim Talley Associated Press Oklahoma’s top educator urged lawmakers Wednesday to increase teachers’ salaries in the state, which are lower than wages in any bordering state.

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