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Board orders immediate suspension of Maschielle Brakefield's teaching certificate and sets hearing

State Board of Education · April 23, 2026
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Summary

The State Board approved an emergency order to immediately suspend Maschielle Brakefield's teaching certificate and set the matter for hearing before an administrative law judge, pursuant to OAC 210:1-5-6(d)(1).

The Oklahoma State Board of Education approved an application for an emergency order to immediately suspend the teaching certificate and certificate number of Maschielle Brakefield and set the matter for hearing before an administrative law judge pursuant to OAC 210:1-5-6(d)(1). Board Member Ryan Deatherage moved to approve the emergency suspension and to set a hearing; Board Member Chris Van Denhende seconded and the motion carried unanimously.

The minutes record the procedural action and the legal citation for emergency suspension authority. The excerpted minutes do not include the underlying allegations, factual findings, or the hearing date; those details will be part of the administrative file and the scheduling notice from the department or the administrative law judge.