Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton

The four are former Bixby High School Principal Mickey Replogle, Wyandotte's Jennifer Enyart, and Glenpool's Karl King and Kim Coody. #oklaed

Santa Claus and the Chick-fil-A mascot visited the east Tulsa school as pajama-clad students lined the hallways for a schoolwide reading event. #oklaed

Without any discussion in open session, Tulsa Public Schools' Board of Education members voted at a special meeting Friday afternoon to authorize their attorneys to proceed with litigation in an 11-month-old case filed by two board members and a charter school parent.

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In an order posted Monday afternoon, Tulsa County District Court Judge Daman Cantrell denied State Superintendent Ryan Walters' motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit from Bixby Superintendent Rob Miller. #oklaed

Sherry Pearson and Kimberly Carter have had to bring in some extra help this year.

After six months on the job, John Federline is not surprised by much.

With a signature federal agriculture bill awaiting renewal, Carly Griffith Hotvedt is getting to put her interests in agriculture, public policy and law to use.

The culture shock was very real for Bahara Mirzai. Originally from Afghanistan, Mirzai graduated from Memorial High School during the fall semester through Tulsa Public Schools' self-paced New Vision Academy.

The current tobacco compact between the Muscogee Nation and the state of Oklahoma will remain in effect for at least three more months as negotiations continue.