Oklahomans for Excellence in Science Education, Inc. is a non-profit educational organization that seeks to inform the public about the methods and values of science and advocates excellence in the science curriculum. Activities include workshops for science teachers and the operation of a speakers’ bureau. OESE organizes opposition to anti-science legislation but does not endorse or censure particular political parties or candidates. Since 1999, OESE has been successful in helping to prevent the implementation of all anti-science bills that have been proposed in the Oklahoma legislature.
ANTI-SCIENCE EDUCATION LEGISLATION IN OKLAHOMA 2025
There were no anti-science education bills introduced for the 2025 Oklahoma Legislature Session. There are 36 shell bills involving education. We will continue to watch for any changes to bills that would affect science teaching in Oklahoma public schools.
Current News
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