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Education Watch: Fact Checking Claims About Unspent COVID-19 Relief Education Funds

by Jennifer Palmer May 19, 2022May 19, 2022

A spokeswoman for the governor has claimed the state Education Department is sitting on $1.4 billion. Is there any truth to that statement?

Billionaire Philanthropists Pushing Charter Schools and School Vouchers Also Fund Oklahoma’s Secretary of Education’s Six-Figure Salary

by Clifton Adcock, Reese Gorman and Jennifer Palmer May 19, 2022May 19, 2022

State Budget Includes One-Time Payment To Help Oklahomans With Inflation, No Grocery Tax Relief

by Paul Monies May 17, 2022May 17, 2022

Democrats Call for Education Secretary Walters to Resign Over Handling Of Relief Program

by Jennifer Palmer May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Long Story Short: How Leaked Documents Benefit The Public

by Oklahoma Watch May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

State Officials Refuse To Release A Report On A Troubled Relief Program Where Parents Purchased TVs And Smartwatches

by Jennifer Palmer, Reese Gorman and Clifton Adcock May 6, 2022May 6, 2022

Long Story Short: The Latest Watchdog Journalism on Public Funds and Policing

by Oklahoma Watch May 4, 2022May 4, 2022

How We Analyzed Nearly $8 Million in Pandemic Relief Purchases

by Jennifer Palmer May 2, 2022May 9, 2022

Stitt Gave Families $8 Million For School Supplies in the Pandemic; They Bought Christmas Trees, Gaming Consoles and Hundreds of TVs

by Jennifer Palmer, Reese Gorman and Clifton Adcock May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

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Oklahoma Receives Top Marks for Pre-Kindergarten

by Jennifer Palmer April 28, 2022May 2, 2022