New Oklahoma schools chief preparing for ‘behemoth’ challenge of education turnaround

Oklahoma Voice: New Oklahoma schools chief preparing for ‘behemoth’ challenge of education turnaround

OKLAHOMA CITY — The work of Oklahoma’s top education official has already begun for state Superintendent-elect Robert Franklin.

New Oklahoma schools chief preparing for ‘behemoth’ challenge of education turnaround

OKLAHOMA CITY — The work of Oklahoma’s top education official has already begun for state Superintendent-elect Robert Franklin.

New Oklahoma schools chief preparing for ‘behemoth’ challenge of education turnaround • Oklahoma Voice

State superintendent candidate Robert Franklin speaks at a campaign event in Edmond on Aug. 3, 2026. (Photo by Nuria Martinez-Keel/Oklahoma Voice)OKLAHOMA CITY — The work of Oklahoma’s top education official has already begun for state Superintendent-elect Robert Franklin. By late Wednesday afternoon, not even 24 hours since being elected Tuesday, the longtime educator from Sand Springs had spoken with a local district superintendent about prepa…