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Murray Evans

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Education Writer at The Oklahoman

Education writer for The Oklahoman. Former Asst. AD/Communications at Okla. Christian U. Former writer for The AP. Proud husband and father. Band dad.

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  • 2 weeks ago | oklahoman.com | Alexia Aston |Murray Evans

    • At least eight students across Oklahoma universities have had their visas revoked, likely due to increased scrutiny from the Trump administration. • Over 9,300 international students are enrolled in Oklahoma's public higher education system, and affected universities are providing assistance.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Murray Evans

    Gov. Kevin Stitt issued an executive order Wednesday designed to determine the number of independent contractors working with state agencies and to learn if agency officials are using those contractors to try and skirt Stitt’s call for flat executive-agency budgets.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Murray Evans

    An Oklahoma House bill that would prohibit the use of cellphones by students during the school day moved forward in the state Senate on Tuesday, the day before the Senate’s bill on the same subject is scheduled to be heard in a House committee. The issue of cellphones in schools has taken on a high profile in the Legislature, with both chambers conducting interim studies last year about the subject, an indicator that such a ban is a priority for lawmakers.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Murray Evans

    A bill that would prohibit Oklahoma school districts and charter schools from counting virtual instruction days toward the 180-day or 1,080-hour school-year requirement moved forward in a House subcommittee on Monday despite bipartisan opposition. Supporters have cast Senate Bill 758 as a way to ensure students have more in-person learning, which they believe will lead to improved academic outcomes.

  • 3 weeks ago | tulsaworld.com | Murray Evans

    OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma nonprofit already involved in multiple lawsuits against State Superintendent Ryan Walters has added another, alleging violations of open meeting and public records laws by Walters and the agency he leads, the Oklahoma State Department of Education. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts

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Murray Evans
Murray Evans @murrayevans
9 Apr 25

RT @aaronbeardap: The fans-masquerading-as-reporters thing is an issue. Way too many people "covering" a team while tweeting about being ne…

Murray Evans
Murray Evans @murrayevans
8 Apr 25

RT @keenelandracing: Notes About Today's $1.25 Million Toyota Blue Grass. Read #BarnNotes here → https://t.co/V33V3uTPeY https://t.co/6Ljrj…

Murray Evans
Murray Evans @murrayevans
8 Apr 25

The stadium is used by Capitol Hill, U.S. Grant and Southeast #okpreps #oklaed

The Oklahoman
The Oklahoman @TheOklahoman_

The video board at C.B. Speegle Stadium – a facility used by three high schools in south Oklahoma City – soon will be replaced. https://t.co/0fm0t8orJl