Charges against four school board members accused of violating the Open Meeting Act were dismissed in May.

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Homeless youth have less access to shelters and services in rural Oklahoma. Because of challenges identifying and tracking rural homeless youth, the population is often severely underreported.

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The state Board of Education voted Thursday to delay Tulsa Public Schools’ accreditation review after State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters raised concerns about the district’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

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A look into how the state’s teacher pay and per-pupil spending has changed over the past few years.

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The new Rural Emergency Hospital license is meant to rescue financially distressed rural hospitals. The arrangement comes with a sacrifice only two Oklahoma community hospitals have been willing to make.

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