Tag: Oklahoma Education
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Let Teachers Teach Again: Oklahoma’s Future Depends on It
For more than 40 years, I’ve taught, coached, counseled, and led schools across Oklahoma. In every role, one truth has stood firm: teachers are the heartbeat of our schools and the catalyst for every improvement we hope to make. When they are respected and equipped, students thrive. When they are overburdened, outcomes suffer. Today, too… Read more
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Faith, Family, and the Future of Oklahoma Schools
Faith. Family. Future. These are the words that have guided my life – as a husband, father, grandfather, and lifelong Oklahoma educator. For more than 40 years, I’ve walked the halls of our schools as a teacher, counselor, coach, and superintendent. I’ve seen the challenges our children face, and I’ve seen the incredible potential that… Read more
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School Safety Takes Centre Stage in Oklahoma’s Education Debate, Says Dr. John Cox
As Oklahoma grapples with the future of its public education system, one issue has emerged as a unifying concern across political and regional divides — school safety. Dr. John Cox, a lifelong educator, 32-year superintendent and candidate for State Superintendent, argues that meaningful academic progress cannot occur until the state addresses safety and transparency within… Read more
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Dr Cox is guest on Fresh Black Coffee podcast
Saturday morning I was invited to join Eddie Huff and David Van Rissegham as part of their socio-political podcast Fresh Black Coffee. I had a great time talking with them and discussing some of the issues most important to Oklahomans and why I am running for State Superintendent. I hope you enjoy listening and I… Read more