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Driver killed in Tulsa hit-and-run accident identified as Catholic school teacher
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Tulsa police have identified the woman who died in a hit-and-run collision Sunday as a Marquette Catholic School teacher.
Susan Mamary, 60, a third-grade teacher at the school, was pronounced dead at St. Francis Hospital after her vehicle was struck at 51st Street and Hudson Place, police said.
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OSU football: Jeremiah Tshimanga's extended Richland family helped get him to where he is
Published: Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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OSU FOOTBALL — New Oklahoma State football player Jeremiah Tshimanga has been through a lot in his life. He's spent time in shelters and foster homes. He's witnessed the beating his mother took at the hands of his father. But Tshimanga has been able to rise above all of that thanks to his extended ‘family.' Read More
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OSU FOOTBALL — New Oklahoma State football player Jeremiah Tshimanga has been through a lot in his life. He's spent time in shelters and foster homes. He's witnessed the beating his mother took at the hands of his father. But Tshimanga has been able to rise above all of that thanks to his extended ‘family.' Read More
Schoolgirls excluded from Dallas movie screening
Updated: Fri, Feb 10, 2012
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DALLAS (AP) — When 5,700 fifth-grade boys in Dallas' public schools recently went to see a movie about black fighter pilots in World War II, the girls stayed in school and saw a different movie instead. One of the pilots is among those asking why. A spokesman for the Dallas Independent School District said... Read More
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DALLAS (AP) — When 5,700 fifth-grade boys in Dallas' public schools recently went to see a movie about black fighter pilots in World War II, the girls stayed in school and saw a different movie instead. One of the pilots is among those asking why. A spokesman for the Dallas Independent School District said... Read More
Oklahoma City teachers work to transition autistic students to regular classrooms
Updated: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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The number of students with autism in the Oklahoma City School District has tripled in the past decade. Teachers are working to help transition this growing population into mainstream classrooms. Read More
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The number of students with autism in the Oklahoma City School District has tripled in the past decade. Teachers are working to help transition this growing population into mainstream classrooms. Read More
Charges filed against 2nd teacher from LA school
Published: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors have filed a lewd-acts complaint against the second of two teachers removed from a Los Angeles-area elementary school, and the Board of Education has voted to fire him. Forty-nine-year-old Martin Springer is charged with committing the acts upon one girl in 2009 and is due in court... Read More
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors have filed a lewd-acts complaint against the second of two teachers removed from a Los Angeles-area elementary school, and the Board of Education has voted to fire him. Forty-nine-year-old Martin Springer is charged with committing the acts upon one girl in 2009 and is due in court... Read More
In Miramonte, questions amid a sense of betrayal
Published: Sat, Feb 4, 2012
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mr. Berndt's third-grade classroom was up on the second floor, tucked away at the rear of Miramonte Elementary School, its windows looking out onto a playground. When he locked the door, the classroom became a private sanctum where authorities allege that the 61-year-old teacher spoon-fed his... Read More
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mr. Berndt's third-grade classroom was up on the second floor, tucked away at the rear of Miramonte Elementary School, its windows looking out onto a playground. When he locked the door, the classroom became a private sanctum where authorities allege that the 61-year-old teacher spoon-fed his... Read More
In Oklahoma City three Bodine Elementary School students report attempted abduction
Updated: Fri, Feb 3, 2012
Three children walking to Bodine Elementary School in southeast Oklahoma City on Thursday morning said a man attempted to abduct them. All three students escaped. Read More
French language immersion program will debut at Norman's new elementary school
Published: Thu, Feb 2, 2012
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When the new Ronald Reagan Elementary School opens in August in Norman, some students will begin their days speaking nothing but French in math and science classes. The other subjects will be taught in English. Read More
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When the new Ronald Reagan Elementary School opens in August in Norman, some students will begin their days speaking nothing but French in math and science classes. The other subjects will be taught in English. Read More
Award-winning Oklahoma author Bill Wallace dies
Published: Tue, Jan 31, 2012
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Oklahoma author Bill Wallace died in his Chickasha home Monday after a battle with lung cancer. Read More
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Oklahoma author Bill Wallace died in his Chickasha home Monday after a battle with lung cancer. Read More
Consider mentoring — contact Whiz Kids
Published: Sat, Jan 28, 2012
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Whiz Kids is blessed to partner with nearly 60 Oklahoma City-area churches to provide mentors for 850 at-risk elementary students, with a special focus on improving reading. Amazing things have occurred through the relationships built by Whiz Kids: better reading scores, more confidence in school, character... Read More
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Whiz Kids is blessed to partner with nearly 60 Oklahoma City-area churches to provide mentors for 850 at-risk elementary students, with a special focus on improving reading. Amazing things have occurred through the relationships built by Whiz Kids: better reading scores, more confidence in school, character... Read More
Cheating on Oklahoma exams leads to resignations, retesting
Published: Fri, Jan 27, 2012
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The annual summary of irregularities investigated for the high stakes Oklahoma exams administered during the 2010-11 school year uncovered cheating and errors in six schools. Read More
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The annual summary of irregularities investigated for the high stakes Oklahoma exams administered during the 2010-11 school year uncovered cheating and errors in six schools. Read More
Oklahoma elementary school teacher dies in car crash
Updated: Thu, Jan 26, 2012
A Tulsa elementary school teacher was killed in a crash west of Tulsa Wednesday evening, according to school officials and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
Miranda Brooke Jeanette Titsworth, 25, was a first-grade teacher at Wright Elementary School, a Tulsa Public School spokeswoman confirmed Thursday.
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Norman private school aims for holistic approach to children's education
Updated: Wed, Jan 25, 2012
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Rose Rock School in Norman is set to expand. The private school affords children a family-like setting, with learning through creative play and interaction with the natural world, officials say. Read More
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Rose Rock School in Norman is set to expand. The private school affords children a family-like setting, with learning through creative play and interaction with the natural world, officials say. Read More
'The Help' leads NAACP Image Award nominees
Published: Thu, Jan 19, 2012
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — "The Help" has been served eight Image Award nominations. The adaptation of Kathryn Stockett's best-selling novel about black maids speaking out about their white employers during the civil-rights movement led the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards nominations Thursday with eight nods in film... Read More
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — "The Help" has been served eight Image Award nominations. The adaptation of Kathryn Stockett's best-selling novel about black maids speaking out about their white employers during the civil-rights movement led the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards nominations Thursday with eight nods in film... Read More
Placido Domingo to conduct NYC kids orchestra
Updated: Tue, Jan 17, 2012
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NEW YORK (AP) — Opera superstar Placido Domingo is getting ready to conduct 35 New York City schoolchildren who are studying music five days a week under a program inspired by Venezuela's acclaimed youth orchestra program, El Sistema. Domingo will conduct the fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders from Public School... Read More
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NEW YORK (AP) — Opera superstar Placido Domingo is getting ready to conduct 35 New York City schoolchildren who are studying music five days a week under a program inspired by Venezuela's acclaimed youth orchestra program, El Sistema. Domingo will conduct the fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders from Public School... Read More
Oklahoma State basketball gets first commit for 2012
Updated: Tue, May 31, 2011
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Oklahoma State received its first basketball commitment for 2012 – from a football player.
Actually, Adam Wing, a 6-4 guard from Morehead, Kent., and who was committed to play quarterback at Marshall, is a dual-sport standout who has changed his mind and his future direction, giving his pledge to Travis Ford... Read More
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Oklahoma State received its first basketball commitment for 2012 – from a football player.
Actually, Adam Wing, a 6-4 guard from Morehead, Kent., and who was committed to play quarterback at Marshall, is a dual-sport standout who has changed his mind and his future direction, giving his pledge to Travis Ford... Read More
Specialty camps for children not into sports, s'mores
Published: Mon, Apr 4, 2011
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Sports, s'mores and cabin life are fine for millions of kids who troop off to summer camp every year, but what about the budding Wall Streeters, computer geeks and foodies with no interest in marshmallows on a stick, hours of sweaty soccer or buggy wilderness? There's no need to subject reluctant campers to more... Read More
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Sports, s'mores and cabin life are fine for millions of kids who troop off to summer camp every year, but what about the budding Wall Streeters, computer geeks and foodies with no interest in marshmallows on a stick, hours of sweaty soccer or buggy wilderness? There's no need to subject reluctant campers to more... Read More
Reading is the road to success
Updated: Wed, Oct 27, 2010
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Reading is the foundation for a child’s education. Without strong reading skills, it’s harder for any child to succeed.
Research has shown that reading proficiently by the end of third grade is a major milestone on a child’s path to graduation. Read More
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Reading is the foundation for a child’s education. Without strong reading skills, it’s harder for any child to succeed.
Research has shown that reading proficiently by the end of third grade is a major milestone on a child’s path to graduation. Read More
Forgan author has new novel set in Oklahoma Panhandle
Updated: Wed, Sep 15, 2010
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A preacher's daughter and former tomboy, Abby Lynn McAllister knows all about life in a small town, where everybody knows every one else. Read More
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A preacher's daughter and former tomboy, Abby Lynn McAllister knows all about life in a small town, where everybody knows every one else. Read More
Back-to-School Books Help Ease Jitters for the Youngest Students
Updated: Mon, Aug 23, 2010
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Is your buffalo ready for school to start? How about your tiger? These exciting new picture books introduce a unique crew of animals and children preparing for the first day of class. Read More
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Is your buffalo ready for school to start? How about your tiger? These exciting new picture books introduce a unique crew of animals and children preparing for the first day of class. Read More
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