Previous Events

Due to COVID-19, this will be a virtual meeting. The OPSR Board will convene at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 15, 2021. All board members and designees will attend via teleconference or videoconference.

A special joint meeting of the OPSR Board  and OPSR Foundation will be convened at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in accordance with Section 3.4 of OPSR bylaws. Due to COVID-19, this will be a virtual meeting. All board members and designees will attend via teleconference or videoconference.

Together, the Early Childhood Education Institute at OU-Tulsa (ECEI) and Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness (OPSR) will present "Building Equitable Futures for Oklahoma's Children," a new three-month webinar series focused on early childhood research, initiatives, and policy.

The third webinar in the series will conclude with "Oklahoma's Roadmap: Driving Early Childhood Policy and Research" from 1-4 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, featuring Erica Greenberg, senior research associate, with the Urban Institute; Maddie Kim, research associate, with the Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center; and Abby Charles, program director, and Mike Royster, vice president, with the Institute for Public Health Innovation.

Together, the Early Childhood Education Institute at OU-Tulsa (ECEI) and Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness (OPSR) will present "Building Equitable Futures for Oklahoma's Children," a new three-month webinar series focused on early childhood research, initiatives, and policy.

The second webinar in the series will continue with "Investments in Teachers: Key to Quality Early Childhood Education, Child Well-Being and a Strong Economic Future" from 1-4 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2020, featuring Lynn Karoly with the RAND Corporation as well as Kyong-Ah Kwon and Ken Randall from OU.

On Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, the Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness and Early Childhood Education Institute (ECEI) at OU-Tulsa will kick-off "Building Equitable Futures," a three-month webinar series focused on early childhood research, initiatives and policy, with webinar #1 "Foundations: How Oklahoma Research Influenced Pre-K Policies and Programs Across the Country." 

Our office is closed Wednesday, Nov. 25, through Friday, Nov. 27, for Thanksgiving Break. We'll return Monday, Nov. 30, with regular 8 a.m.-5 p.m. business hours.

Due to COVID-19, this will be a virtual meeting. The OPSR Board will convene at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22. All board members and designees will attend via teleconference or videoconference.

A special meeting of the OPSR Board will be convened at 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Due to COVID-19, this will be a virtual meeting. All board members and designees will attend via teleconference or videoconference.

Our office is closed Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. We'll return Tuesday, Sept. 8, with regular 8 a.m.-5 p.m. business hours. If you need immediate assistance before then, please email dandersen@okschoolreadiness.org.

Join the Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26, for a presentation of "Estimating the Cost of Quality Early Childhood Care & Education in Oklahoma" by Lynn A. Karoly and Stephanie J. Walsh with the RAND Corporation.