While SB 634 passed through the Senate and on to the House by a vote of 25-21, it was much closer than many thought possible and had strong bipartisan opposition. OEA legislative guru, Amanda Ewing, returns to explain why this is a direct result of your advocacy and how it will affect the bill's perception as it moves through the legislative process. We also break down HB 2701, another terrible voucher bill, and where it stands currently in the state's lower house. Please visit okea.org/2021session to find out what actions you can take to help.
Fried Okra then kicks off Women's History Month with Shaylyn Sawyer and Lisa Cotham of the 99s Museum of Women Pilots. They shine a spotlight on one of Oklahoma City's hidden gems and how educators can take advantage of their museum through field trips, virtual tours, and even a traveling trunk full of exhibits and curriculum for all ages.