Teach for America program enriches Oklahoma City Public Schools

Oklahoma City Public Schools has doubled the number of Teach for America teachers in the district this year.

 
BY CARRIE COPPERNOLL | Published: January 7, 2013   

The first Teach for America teachers in Oklahoma City are nearing the end of their tenure.

The national program has brought dozens of recent college graduates to teach in schools with some of the toughest academic challenges.

photo - “Doing Teach for America changes how you see your role in the future,” Greg Swanson, an English teacher at Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City, said Friday. Photo By Steve Gooch, The Oklahoman
“Doing Teach for America changes how you see your role in the future,” Greg Swanson, an English teacher at Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City, said Friday. Photo By Steve Gooch, The Oklahoman

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When Oklahoma City Public Schools opened for the spring semester Friday, it marked the beginning of the last semester for the inaugural group.

Some will stay in the classroom. The rest...
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