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Destroying itself Updated: Fri, Jun 24, 2011 Robert J. O'Connor (Your Views, June 18) expressed misgivings about a state law to provide scholarships to underprivileged children to attend private schools. O'Connor thinks this will eventually lead to a voucher system for all Oklahoma students, which in his words would “destroy public education.” This bill... Read More

Bucking Norm, Some Relish Big Families Published: Mon, Oct 9, 2006 NEW YORK (AP) -- Laura Bennett isn't bound by convention. Professionally, at age 42, she's pursuing a mid-career switch into big-time fashion design. At home, she's a mother of five - with No. 6 due next month. "It was nothing that we planned ahead of time," Bennett says. "It's more that we were enjoying... Read More

Merit Scholarship winners Updated: Tue, Jul 11, 2006 Since the first 2006 winners were announced in April, 165 Oklahoma students have been named National Merit scholarship winners. 2006 Corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship winners: Erin Kesselhuth, Bartlesville High School, Bartlesville. Andrea Jordan, Union High School, Broken Arrow. Sarah Blaschke,... Read More

Baptists don't back pullout Updated: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 GREENSBORO, N.C. - There will be no Southern Baptist exodus from the nation's public schools -- at least for now. Leaders Wednesday refused to support a resolution that would have urged the denomination to form an "exit strategy" for pulling Southern Baptist children from public schools in favor of home schools or... Read More

National Merit Scholars Updated: Wed, May 24, 2006 2006 Corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship winners: Erin Kesselhuth, Bartlesville High School, Bartlesville. Sarah Blaschke, Duncan High School, Duncan. Matthew Cox, Duncan High School, Duncan. Kyle Ford, Edmond North High School, Edmond. Ripple Chokshi, Jenks High School, Jenks. Isaiah Munir, Lawton High... Read More

Exercise classes offered Updated: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 EDMOND - A new program offered by the Edmond Parks and Recreation Department is reaching out to a group of children sometimes left out when it comes to traditional fitness programs. This fall, the Edmond Multipurpose Activity Center, 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive, will offer a variety of fitness education classes... Read More

Home schooling can be cover for abuse Updated: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 As many as 20,000 kids in Oklahoma are home schooled and many study harder and learn more than kids in public schools. But as Nick Winkler found out sometimes home school can be used as a cover for parents who neglect or abuse children and there's no law against it. Read More

Scholars Updated: Wed, May 25, 2005 Students honored, by hometown, are: Ardmore: Kevin O. Perot, Plainview High School. Bartlesville: Kent M. Dennis, Bartlesville High School. Broken Arrow: Dayna R. Baker, Broken Arrow High School; Robert L. Brown, Broken Arrow High School; Matt J. Byford, Union High School; Gordon M. Eddington, Broken Arrow... Read More

City schools losing 56% of high school students Updated: Wed, Aug 6, 2003 The Oklahoma City School District loses more than half its students between ninth grade and graduation. 2 dropouts say schools didn't care Statewide, public schools lose more than a quarter of their students over the same period. "It is shocking," said Phyllis Hudecki, executive director of the Oklahoma... Read More

High School Track Scoreboard Updated: Thu, Apr 27, 2000 Wednesday's Results Northside Conference Meet At Bethany GIRLS Team Scoring: Jones 230, Bethany 125, St. Mary 96, Minco 57, Luther 38, Crooked Oak 13, Home School 5. 100: 1. Jones, SM, 13.20; 2. Smith, SM, 13.35; 3. Eeds, Jones, 13.75. 200: 1. Jones, SM, 28.0; 2. Eeds, Jones, 29.20; 3. Smith,... Read More

High School Baseball Scoreboard Updated: Tue, Apr 25, 2000 Monday's Results City Area Bethany 4, St. Mary 3 Bethel 14, Konawa 6 Capitol Hill 12, Classen 3 Carl Albert 12, Noble 4 Choctaw 5, Edmond Santa Fe 1 Dale 4, Purcell 2 Deer Creek 8, Chandler 5 Del City 9, Mustang 1 Edmond North 4, Putnam West 3 El Reno 12, U.S. Read More

OKC Bombing Trial Transcript - 10/02/1997 Afternoon Updated: Thu, Oct 2, 1997 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Criminal Action No. 96-CR-68 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, vs. TERRY LYNN NICHOLS, Defendant. =--------------------------------------------------------------- REPORTER'S TRANSCRIPT... Read More