Oklahoma State Board of Education ends intervention … The Oklahoma State Board of Education has voted to end its intervention at Western Heights Public Schools following almost two years of controversy.
Western Heights reaches settlement with embattled … An embattled Oklahoma public school district says it is working to move forward following a series of issues that caused it to be placed on probation.
3 members resign from Western Heights school board More drama is unfolding in the ongoing saga at Western Heights School District. Tuesday, three members of the school board resigned, leaving the board without the quorum needed to conduct important business.
Oklahoma State Department of Education asks judge … State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister wants the long-time president of the Western Heights School Board removed for failing to provide important documents to the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
State Superintendent names new interim supt. at embattled … State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister has named a new interim superintendent at Western Heights Public Schools: Brayden Savage, a former Western Heights assistant superintendent and director of human resources.
Oklahoma County judge sides with State in Western … On Tuesday, an Oklahoma County District Court judge ruled in favor of the State in its legal battle against the Western Heights School District.
Court documents show a parent allegedly threatened … Court documents showed that a parent within the Western Heights School District was officially charged Wednesday for threatening acts of violence against now-suspended superintendent Mannix Barnes.
OSBI investigating Western Heights at the request … The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is investigating the Western Heights School District Thursday for claims of open meetings act violations and misappropriation of public funds by the district board and administration.
Judge rules Western Heights School District must … A judge ordered the Western Heights School District to comply with the authority of the State Board of Education.
Western Heights appoints interim supt. one day after … The Western Heights School District appointed an interim superintendent Thursday, just one day after the state board of education appointed one for them after taking full control of the district.
Western Heights defies State Board of Education, … The Western Heights School Board defied the State Board of Education Tuesday when they set a meeting to appoint an interim superintendent when they don’t have the authority to do that anymore.
