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State Chamber literacy forum launches pilot, focuses on long-term implementation
Education leaders, lawmakers, and national experts examined how Oklahoma can turn recent reading reforms into lasting classroom change.
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State Chamber Research Foundation launches Oklahoma Literacy Initiative
Ten school districts will participate in the privately funded pilot focused on strengthening early reading instruction.
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Oklahoma advances as finalist for federal nuclear innovation campus
The state’s selection echoes a broader push to move from one-time projects toward research platforms capable of attracting sustained investment, talent, and advanced industry.
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Oklahoma City MedTech company shows how innovation can improve access to care
Acarix CEO Aamir Mahmood says Oklahoma can compete in medical technology by connecting research, talent, capital, and clinical partners.
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Survey: Oklahoma voters strongly back early literacy reforms
A new survey found broad support for the Strong Readers Act, including parent notification, early intervention and third-grade reading accountability.
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Stitt signs SB 1778, launching sweeping Strong Readers overhaul
The measure expands early screening and interventions and sets a new proficiency pathway aimed at lifting third-grade reading outcomes statewide.
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OU regents pick Hilliary clears Rules as Senate eyes R&D, tech transfer
Hilliary’s nomination moved out of Senate Rules as Sen. Kristen Thompson tied OU’s AAU ambitions to economic growth and the state’s broader push to convert research into jobs.
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State Leaders Launch “Oklahoma Competes” to Boost Economic Competitiveness
OKLAHOMA CITY (OBV) — Business, civic and legislative leaders gathered Monday at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum as The State Chamber of…