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Carrie Coppernoll is a columnist and reporter. She was named the top personal columnist in Oklahoma in 2009 and 2010 by the Associated Press and Association of Newspaper Editors. She was also named the 2008 Journalist of the Year by the Oklahoma City Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.
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She is a graduate of the Leadership Oklahoma City LOYAL program. She earned her bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Arkansas. Before interning at The Oklahoman, she worked at The Baxter Bulletin in her hometown of Mountain Home, Ark.
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At a glance: Oklahoma testing appeals schools
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
Oklahoma students not meeting state testing requirements but who are accepted to certain universities will automatically win their appeals, according to a rule approved Thursday by the state Board of Education. Read More
Oklahoma Board of Education outlines diploma appeals process
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
The state Board of Education established an appeals process for students who do not pass 4 of 7 end-of-instruction comprehensive exams. Read More
nDepth: Real Expectations: Webster Middle School
Updated: Tue, May 22, 2012
Oklahoman reporter Carrie Coppernoll is spending time inside Oklahoma City elementary, middle and high schools to report on the real expectations inside the school district. Part Two features Webster Middle School. Read More
Coppernoll: Daytime television distorts reality
Published: Wed, May 23, 2012
Spending a day home while ill brainwashed Oklahoman columnist Carrie Coppernoll into believing she needed a Hoveround scooter and motorcycle repair training, among other things. Read More
Eight Oklahoma high schools named to top 1,000 list
Published: Tue, May 22, 2012
Newsweek released its list of America's top 1,000 high schools Monday, and eight Oklahoma schools made the cut. Read More
Oklahoma City high school seniors celebrate graduation
Published: Mon, May 21, 2012
Oklahoma City high schools honor graduating seniors this month. Read More
John Marshall stages “Attack of the Killer Grasshoppers”
Updated: Wed, May 9, 2012
John Marshall High School is staging a musical production called “Attack of the Killer Grasshoppers.” Read More
Oklahoma journalism students are honored
Updated: Tue, May 8, 2012
Winners of the Newsroom 101 scholarships and awards were announced Monday. Newsroom 101 is a free program organized and sponsored by The Oklahoman for high school journalism students. Read More
Oklahoma City School Board discusses charter school contracts
Published: Tue, May 8, 2012
The Oklahoma City School Board voted to allow Northeast Academy for Health Sciences and Engineering to become an enterprise school. The board also listened to requests from several charter schools to change their contracts, and it denied an application to create Meridian Academy Elementary School. Read More
Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence awards banquet set for May 19
Published: Tue, May 1, 2012
Oklahoma educators and students to be honored with cash prizes. Read More
School named after John W. Rex
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
BACKGROUND: THE SCHOOL NAME The downtown charter elementary school is named in honor of John W. Rex, a longtime civic leader who was known for his advocacy for children. Rex was president of American Fidelity Assurance Co. He was a key player in such initiatives as Success by Six and Smart Start of Central... Read More
Downtown Oklahoma City charter school looking for headmaster
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Applications are being accepted until May 15 for the headmaster position at John W. Rex Elementary School, an Oklahoma City charter school. Read More
John W. Rex school board
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
SCHOOL BOARD The John W. Rex Elementary School board of directors has 15 members: Brian Corpening, Pat Fennell, Phil Horning, Kirk Humphreys, Stanley Hupfeld, Anna King, Cristina McQuisition, Xavier Neira, Bond Payne, Teresa Rose, Bob Ross, Bill Spaeth, Lyndon Taylor, Ray Thompson and Gail Vines. Read More
Oklahoma City Memorial Kids Marathon connects students, shared history
Updated: Fri, Apr 27, 2012
More than 120 students at Monroe Elementary School will finish the last 1.2 miles of their Kids Marathon this Sunday, and Kimray Inc. has paid their entry fee. Thomas Hill, president of Kimray, is one of the founders of the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon. Read More
Belle Isle Middle School teacher named best in Oklahoma City Public Schools
Published: Fri, Apr 27, 2012
Daniel Buckmaster was named the Oklahoma City Teacher of the Year on Thursday night. Buckmaster teaches sixth-grade science at Belle Isle Enterprise Middle School. Read More
JROTC students test military skills in Oklahoma City
Updated: Mon, Apr 23, 2012
Hundreds of JROTC students from throughout central Oklahoma gathered Saturday at John Marshall High School to compete in a regional drill meet testing their military skills. Read More
Oklahoma education news briefs
Published: Sun, Apr 22, 2012
Oklahoma education news briefs Read More
Oklahoma City Teacher of the Year to be named
Published: Sun, Apr 22, 2012
Oklahoma City Public Schools has nine teachers who are finalists for the district's Teacher of the Year contest. The winner will be announced April 26. Read More
Flawed test booklets found in Bartlesville, Midwest City-Del City
Published: Sat, Apr 21, 2012
A few test booklets used during state testing this month were faulty. A few third-graders in Bartlesville and Midwest City-Del City had to retake exams. Read More
Grove principal named top Oklahoma elementary school principal
Published: Sat, Apr 21, 2012
Principal in Grove beat out three other finalists to claim the award Read More
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