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Oklahoma World War II veteran gets diploma 68 years later
May 17, 2013
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Graduation season is underway for Oklahoma City Public Schools
May 17, 2013
Graduation season is underway for Oklahoma City Public Schools. Students from Emerson Alternative High School took part in ceremonies Thursday. Read More
May 17, 2013
Graduation season is underway for Oklahoma City Public Schools. Students from Emerson Alternative High School took part in ceremonies Thursday. Read More
Education Department outlines plan for Oklahoma tests disrupted by computer glitches
May 02, 2013
Officials at the state Education Department announced their plans for moving forward after about 3,000 tests were disrupted by computer problems earlier this week. Read More
Next: Oklahoma school testing glitch
April 30, 2013
What happens next in the aftermath of the Oklahoma school testing glitch? Read More
April 30, 2013
What happens next in the aftermath of the Oklahoma school testing glitch? Read More
Outlook 2013: Oklahoma City superintendent reflects on career, looks to future for district
April 28, 2013
Oklahoma City Superintendent Karl Springer discusses his work and his vision for the district’s future.
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April 28, 2013
Oklahoma City Superintendent Karl Springer discusses his work and his vision for the district’s future.
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Outlook 2013: Elementary school classrooms, curriculum changing in Oklahoma
April 28, 2013
Technology is changing the way students learn in the classroom. Teachers are responding with enthusiasm, and students are the beneficiaries, said Derrel Fincher of the state Education Department.
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April 28, 2013
Technology is changing the way students learn in the classroom. Teachers are responding with enthusiasm, and students are the beneficiaries, said Derrel Fincher of the state Education Department.
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Outlook 2013: Technology changes high school classrooms
April 28, 2013
Technology is changing the way students learn in the classroom. Advances allow for more collaboration, problem solving and critical thinking, said Derrel Fincher, of the Oklahoma Education Department.
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April 28, 2013
Technology is changing the way students learn in the classroom. Advances allow for more collaboration, problem solving and critical thinking, said Derrel Fincher, of the Oklahoma Education Department.
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Oklahoma education briefs for April 28
April 28, 2013
EDUCATION BRIEFS
OSU students win fellowships
Three Oklahoma State University students have received National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. Sunny Evans, Mikayla Marvin and Josh McLoud will receive three years of support for graduate school and research. Evans, of Pawnee, is a masters student... Read More
Report ranks Tulsa's Booker T. Washington top high school in Oklahoma
April 27, 2013
Tulsa high school named best in state Read More
More than 25 percent of Oklahoma City Schools seniors lack test credit as graduation looms
April 25, 2013
To earn a high school diploma in Oklahoma, students must first pass state-mandated end-of-instruction exams. As graduation nears for the class of 2013, more than 2,000 students statewide still haven't passed enough tests to graduate, according to the state Education Department. Read More
April 25, 2013
To earn a high school diploma in Oklahoma, students must first pass state-mandated end-of-instruction exams. As graduation nears for the class of 2013, more than 2,000 students statewide still haven't passed enough tests to graduate, according to the state Education Department. Read More
By the Numbers: End of Instruction exams
April 25, 2013
SENIORS ON THE EDGE
Officials at the state Education Department released a report Thursday about the status of Oklahoma high school seniors who haven't completed enough state-mandated end-of-instruction exams. The tests are required for students to earn a high school diploma. About 350 of 520 school districts... Read More
Fifth-grade teacher named Oklahoma City's best
April 26, 2013
Heather Meldrum was named the Oklahoma City Teacher of the Year in a ceremony Thursday night. Meldrum is a fifth-grade teacher from Stanley Hupfeld Academy at Western Village. Read More
April 26, 2013
Heather Meldrum was named the Oklahoma City Teacher of the Year in a ceremony Thursday night. Meldrum is a fifth-grade teacher from Stanley Hupfeld Academy at Western Village. Read More
Teacher of the Year finalists
April 26, 2013
At a glance
Teacher of the Year finalists
• First Runner-Up: Michael Spellis, a pre-algebra and algebra teacher at Taft Middle School.
• Second Runner-Up: Sherry Dew, a seventh-grade geography and Oklahoma history teacher at Webster Middle School.
• Susan Bumgarner, a prekindergarten... Read More
April 26, 2013
At a glance
Teacher of the Year finalists
• First Runner-Up: Michael Spellis, a pre-algebra and algebra teacher at Taft Middle School.
• Second Runner-Up: Sherry Dew, a seventh-grade geography and Oklahoma history teacher at Webster Middle School.
• Susan Bumgarner, a prekindergarten... Read More
Oklahoma education news in brief
April 22, 2013
EDUCATION BRIEFS
OSU honors student workers
Oklahoma State University has named the school's outstanding student employees for 2013. The Student Employee of the Year is Mrinalini Patil, a biochemistry and psychology senior from Stillwater. She works in the department of microbiology and molecular genetics. She... Read More
April 22, 2013
EDUCATION BRIEFS
OSU honors student workers
Oklahoma State University has named the school's outstanding student employees for 2013. The Student Employee of the Year is Mrinalini Patil, a biochemistry and psychology senior from Stillwater. She works in the department of microbiology and molecular genetics. She... Read More
Oklahoma City Teacher of the Year to be named
April 21, 2013
The 2013 Oklahoma City Public Schools Teacher of the Year will be announced Thursday at an event organized by the Foundation for Oklahoma City Public Schools. Read More
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carriejacobs Frightening events like the tornados today are a reminder that no matter what we think, we are not in charge. #okwx
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carriejacobs RT @redcrossokc: UPDATE: Shelter opening in Carney: Carney Senior Center 301 Maple Ave Carney, OK 74832
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carriejacobs RT @nolan50ok: Randy wore old The Daily Oklahoman hat to interview tornado victims. Good idea. #reportertips
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carriejacobs I'm alway scared during storm season that a TV broadcast crew will mistake our yard for "storm damage" even when we don't get hit. #okwx
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carriejacobs Video Sunday: men feeling labor pain: Carrie Coppernoll Read more on LINK LINK #NewsOK
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carriejacobs @emluvsbaseball We are at a friend's house, which has a basement, but we're kind of between the tornados today. Thank God. Eek!
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carriejacobs RT @BryanPainter1: New post: Lowering can be seen from the National Weather Center, Norman LINK
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carriejacobs RT @OGandE: Some lightning strikes at substation causing Bellle Isle area outages. Should be back on in about an hour.
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carriejacobs RT @gwenmoritz: State Treasurer Martha Shoffner arrested by FBI. @ArkBusiness reported criminal investigation in January. LINK
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carriejacobs AC/DC comes on the radio. Mia: "That's a bad song." #yes
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carriejacobs We are at the Oklahoma Miniature Horse Club Show in Stillwater. Yes, really. LINK
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carriejacobs RT @ZekeCampfield: It's not the fact that my neighbor talks to cats, it's that she seems to be waiting for them to respond
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carriejacobs Oklahoma World War II veteran gets diploma 68 years later: BY CARRIE COPPERNOLL ccoppernoll@opubco.com... LINK #NewsOK
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carriejacobs Me today. “@JournalistsLike: Photo: How most journalists spend Friday afternoon waiting for sources to call back. LINK”
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