Evaluation of Oklahoma school district websites (2010-2013)
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Sunshine Review contributors conducted a study ofOklahoma school district websites from 2010 to 2013.
They researched to determine what type of information is available to the general public on these websites. The following page provides a snapshot of what they learned in the course of this research.
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In 2012, Sunshine Review reevaluated the 10 largest school districts in the state: Tulsa Public Schools, Oklahoma City Public Schools, Putnam City Public Schools, Moore Public Schools, Lawton Public Schools, Edmond Public Schools, Broken Arrow Public Schools, Midwest City-Del City Schools, Union Public Schools, and Norman Public Schools. These schools averaged a "D+" website transparency score.
| Taxes? | Budget? | Meetings? | Elected officials? | Admin. Officials? | Contracts? | Audits? | Public records? | Academics? | Background checks? | |
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| Y | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| P | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| N | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
2010
The rest of the evaluations were conducted in 2010 and are reflected in the chart below.
| Taxes? | Budget? | Meetings? | Elected officials? | Admin. Officials? | Contracts? | Audits? | Public records? | Academics? | Background checks? | |
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| Y | 4 | 15 | 43 | 49 | 293 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 146 | 10 |
| P | 6 | 2 | 303 | 294 | 104 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 2 |
| N | 451 | 444 | 115 | 118 | 64 | 442 | 456 | 451 | 288 | 449 |
| No Website | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
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