Oversight education switch killed By Gov. Brad Henry

 
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT | Modified: April 30, 2009 at 4:29 am | Published: April 30, 2009   

Saying the measure provided no evidence of educational improvements and voicing concerns about increased costs and constitutionality, Gov. Brad Henry vetoed a bill Wednesday to move control of education standards and testing from the state Education Department.

Supporters tried to salvage Senate Bill 1111 on Wednesday until Henry vetoed it about 8:15 p.m. Backers offered changes in a separate bill, but none of the proposals addressed concerns...
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