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Oklahoma lawmaker tries new way to weaken graduation law Published: Wed, May 23, 2012 Another day, another effort to gut Oklahoma's graduation standards. This time it's Broken Arrow Republican Rep. David Brumbaugh leading the charge for mediocrity. In plain English, Brumbaugh's House Bill 3130 says schools don't have to teach up to 3 percent of students. Apparently, he's fine with writing off... Read More
End-of-instruction exam critics should focus on student achievement Published: Sun, May 13, 2012 SEVERAL school administrators and state Rep. Jerry McPeak called last week for effectively gutting the law requiring Oklahoma high school seniors to pass four of seven end-of-instruction exams to get a diploma. The tests are in Algebra I, English II, Algebra II, geometry, English III, biology or U.S. history. The... Read More
Get App-y: When your kids move past you in math Published: Tue, May 8, 2012 Use Khan Academy as a free resource to help your children with math and science concepts and more. Read More
New standards help shore up education deficiencies Published: Thu, May 3, 2012 THE importance of education has been highlighted once again through a federal effort to increase the number of immigrant visas. Among other things, the bipartisan Startup Act would increase the number of visas provided to highly skilled foreigners, especially those who studied math and science at U.S. universities.... Read More
Lacey-Barnard Updated: Wed, Jun 1, 2011 Michelle Lacey and Matthew Barnard are pleased to announce their engagement. Michelle is the daughter of Michael and Kay Lacey and attended Edmond Memorial High School. She graduated from the University of Tulsa with a degree in Applied Mathematics and a Master's of Business Administration. Michelle lives in... Read More
Parents on hard high school homework: Carpe diem! Updated: Wed, Mar 2, 2011 Many parents can barely hold on for the ride. Some are learning English as a second language, pull long hours on the job or don't have the academic experience they think they need to turn homework hell around for their middle school and high school kids. Boston's school system, serving more than 56,000 children from... Read More
Smart study tools Updated: Thu, Sep 30, 2010 When it comes to studying, a lot of students could use a little extra help in mastering a subject. Whether taking on new study material, cramming for an exam or refreshing basic concepts, here are some study tools from the smart people at “For Dummies” that can help students succeed. Read More
Chickasaw people in Oklahoma: John Herrington, astronaut and educator Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2010 Shortly after being kicked out of college, John Herrington got his first real job ... If hanging off a cliff can be called a real job. At college, Herrington’s passion for climbing had eclipsed his desire to learn and lead to slipping grades. When he found a job climbing mountains for engineers planning a new... Read More
Achieving success on the ACT Updated: Fri, May 8, 2009 Don’t panic, it’s just a test. At least that’s what almost anyone will tell you; it’s easy for them to say since most of them aren’t the ones taking the ACT. The fact of the matter is that the ACT is more than just a test. It decides what colleges you are accepted to, helps determine the scholarships you... Read More
The 10 Best Jobs in America Today Updated: Tue, Mar 3, 2009 Remember that kid in elementary school who always had a pencil and calculator nearby, and while the rest of us drew pictures, read comic books or played cards, that kid was happily crunching numbers -- for fun. Fast forward 20 years or so, and it turns out that kid probably has one of best careers around today,... Read More
Intel chief has math, science vision Updated: Sun, Jun 11, 2006 THE top man at one of the country's foremost employers of math- and science-oriented workers says his company could be successful without ever hiring another American. What does that say to policy-makers, educators and parents who want the next generation to be competitive in a global economy? A lot, actually.... Read More
ACE legislation good for business Updated: Sat, Jun 10, 2006 Achieving Classroom Excellence (ACE) is landmark legislation which will guarantee that our high school graduates have basic skills of literacy and math. These skills are critical for success in college and life. At the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, we constantly hear from our members, and companies... Read More
Class helps teaching skills take off Updated: Sat, Jun 10, 2006 Instructors, students have fun learning about math, science Mid-Del and Crutcho students merged fun with traditional math and science Friday as they shot off "stomp rockets" at Rose State College. Rose State College Third- to ninth-graders studied air pressure and momentum while having a good time just... Read More
Edmond resident earns spot on American physics team Updated: Tue, Jun 6, 2006 Math and science have fascinated Otis Chodosh for as long as he can remember. As a recent graduate of the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics, the 17-year-old Edmond resident had plenty of college-level training over the last two years, including an intensive research mentorship with a school physics... Read More
Candidate gains help from grandson, 5 Updated: Tue, Jun 6, 2006 Bert Smith brought along 5-year-old grandson Jason Bowen to file for a congressional seat he unsuccessfully sought two years ago. Smith, 58, a Democrat, was the first to file Monday for any of the state's five congressional districts. Smith received about 34 percent of the vote in his 5th Congressional... Read More
Clashin - Mabry Updated: Sun, Jun 4, 2006 They met, they laughed, they sang karaoke and the rest was history. Tim Clashin of Flagstaff, Arizona and Grace Clashin of Tulsa, Oklahoma are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter, Skyleen Clashin to Chris Mabry. Skyleen graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Oklahoma... Read More
2 Oklahoma youths named U.S. Physics Team finalists Updated: Sun, May 14, 2006 Two Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics students have been named as finalists for the U.S. Physics Team. Senior Otis Chodosh of Edmond and junior Haofei Wei of Broken Arrow are among 24 students nationwide and the only two from Oklahoma to be named as team finalists. Chodosh and Wei will attend a camp... Read More
UCO sees another increase in grads Updated: Thu, May 4, 2006 EDMOND -- More than 1,800 students will graduate from the University of Central Oklahoma this week. Thirty-two more students will graduate this spring than last year at this time. Last spring, 1,825 students graduated while 1,857 will participate in ceremonies this week, according to university data. That isn't... Read More
2 state high school teachers receive awards from Bush Updated: Thu, May 4, 2006 President Bush has honored two Oklahoma teachers with the 2005 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Math teacher Julie Owens from El Reno and science teacher Colleen Bennett from Bartlesville were among 100 teachers across the nation to receive the award this week. The two will... Read More
Exam seminar offered Updated: Wed, May 3, 2006 Students at the University of Oklahoma are invited to attend a Student Success Seminar on campus today. "Intermediate Algebra Final Exam Preparation," for students enrolled in math 0123, will be held at 2:30 p.m. in room 208A of Carnegie Hall. For more information, call 325-4336. Center providing soup The... Read More
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