OASA Legislative & Mid-Winter Conference Tentative Agenda*
January 22 and 23, 2025
Embassy Suites Hotel, OKC
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
12:00 PM Registration
1:00 PM Welcome Dr. Pam Deering, CCOSA/OASA Exec. Dir./Scott Farmer, OASA President
Overview of Meeting Dr. Mike Simpson, Policy & Advocacy Chair
1:30 PM __________________ ___________
2:15-2:30 PM Break
2:30 PM More Money is Not Enough: Reconsidering Sara Doutre, WestEd (contacted)
SpED Funding
3:15 PM Panel: Speaker of the House and President Pro-Tempore of the Senate (not confirmed)
4:00 Wrap and Adjourn
5:00-6:30 PM Legislative Reception (invitation only) Embassy Suites
Thursday, January 23, 2025
7:30 AM Registration
8:30 AM Welcome Dr. Pam Deering, CCOSA/OASA Exec. Dir./Scott Farmer, OASA President
Keynote Address Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond (confirmed)
8:50 AM Panel: House Education Chair and Senate Education Chair (not confirmed)
9:30 AM AASA Update Tara Thomas (confirmed)
10:00 AM Break
10:15AM House Education Appropriations Chair and Senate Appropriations Chair (not confirmed)
11:00 AM 2025 Oklahoma Legislative Update Megan Benn, Legislative Consultant
11:45 AM OASA Goals and Charge to the Members Dr. Mike Simpson, Policy & Advocacy Chair
12:00 PM Wrap Up and Adjourn Scott Farmer, OASA President
*Subject to change