(KSWO) - The application deadline is fast approaching for a major state scholarship program. “Oklahoma’s Promise” is open for students who were in the 11th grade for the 2023-24 school year.

The number of students expected to receive an Oklahoma’s Promise award in 2025-26 is about ... Expenditures for the program began increasing in 2023-24, rising to $68 million before the ...

Michelle McCane, D-Tulsa, is to help with classroom-job retention rates while adding a benefit for educators through expanding Oklahoma’s Promise. “So it’s kind of a twofold thing of wanting ...

Organizations such as the Oklahoma State NAACP worked to gather signatures ahead of the deadline, although it is unknown how many have signed on.

Following severe tornadoes in areas of Oklahoma ... by the new August 31 deadline. Residents impacted by the Oklahoma tornadoes can claim casualty losses on their 2023 tax returns.