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Dave Ramsey: Moving in with mom is a last resort
Published: Mon, May 28, 2012
Moving in with a parent is a last choice, but if finances make it necessary to move in with a parent, make it for a very limited amount of time. Read More
Patriot Cup benefits Folds of Honor Foundation
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
OWASSO — Five years ago, Major Dan Rooney, who is a PGA professional, founded The Folds of Honor Foundation. The foundation raises college scholarship money for families of military men and women killed or injured in service to the United States. The organization, based in Owasso, raised $10 million last year.... Read More
High schools: College coaches keep Stephen Clark's telephone ringing
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
Oklahoman's Super 5 Player of the Year has not decided if he will try to graduate early from Douglass High School Read More
Oklahoma's summer reading program, college savings sweepstakes will begin Tuesday
Published: Wed, May 23, 2012
Oklahoma Treasurer Ken Miller will kick off the Think Big! Save for College! Sweepstakes and the summer reading program on Tuesday at Capitol Hill Elementary. Read More
Give college students a break on loan rates
Published: Mon, May 21, 2012
Once again, Washington is playing politics with our future — both sides heating up an issue on which they basically agree but still want to play political games.
This time, it's all about the interest rates on some federal student loans, which are scheduled to move back up to 6.8 percent in July.
But what no... Read More
How to apply: Oklahoma Forestry Services summer youth camp
Published: Sun, May 20, 2012
How to apply: Oklahoma Forestry Services summer youth camp Read More
History shows Native Americans benefited nation
Published: Sat, May 19, 2012
In response to Elliott Doane (Your Views, May 13): American Indians have made many contributions so Doane could enjoy the freedoms he so loves. The U.S. Constitution is based on the Iroquois Confederacy's laws. What about the Native American Code Talkers during World War II against the Japanese? Otherwise Doane... Read More
Douglass' Stephen Clark considering reclassification to graduate early
Published: Fri, May 18, 2012
The shock of losing his head coach to another school has shaken Douglass basketball star Stephen Clark to the point that he is considering reclassification to graduate a year early and enter college this fall, his mother told The Oklahoman Friday. Read More
George F. Will: The menace of bipartisanship
Published: Thu, May 17, 2012
WASHINGTON — Bipartisanship, the supposed scarcity of which so distresses the high-minded, actually is disastrously prevalent. Since 2001, it has produced No Child Left Behind, a counterproductive federal intrusion in primary and secondary education; the McCain-Feingold speech rationing law; an unfunded... Read More
Strong commitment to D.C. school voucher plan would be a welcome sign
Published: Tue, May 15, 2012
EDUCATION hasn't been a major theme so far in the race for the presidency. But Republican contender Mitt Romney cracked open the schoolhouse doors a bit recently with the contention that President Barack Obama has been weak when it comes to the Washington, D.C., voucher plan. Romney's absolutely right. For an... Read More
When you punish oil 'barons,' you hurt everyday Americans
Published: Thu, May 10, 2012
TWENTY-ONE years after “Dallas” ended its 13-year run on CBS, the myth of the malevolent oil baron lives on. Just ask President Barack Obama. He doesn't call out any real-world J.R. Ewings by name in demonizing oil companies and their earnings. But Obama is more than happy to rerun episodes with class warfare... Read More
Consumers increase use of credit cards in March
Published: Tue, May 8, 2012
Americans swiped their credit cards more in March and took out more loans to attend school. Read More
Federal financial aid changes could have major impact on Oklahoma's community colleges
Published: Sun, May 6, 2012
After working toward it for five years, Lori Colbart will receive her degree this week. But she very nearly didn't make it because of federal financial aid changes. Read More
Class 2A girls golf notebook: Bittersweet finish for Maci Arrington
Published: Thu, May 3, 2012
Maci Arrington of Hinton thought she had won the Class 2A girls state championship when she walked off the 18th green Thursday. But she didn't count on Katie-Lee Wilson of Rejoice Christian posting a round of 72 Read More
Kathleen Parker: Slow jamming the presidency
Published: Tue, May 1, 2012
WASHINGTON — It was fun. It was odd. It was just a little bit … unseemly. Doubtless you've heard plenty by now of President Obama's slow jam, which, for all you drips out there, refers to an R&B ballad or down-tempo song. You, too, can find this on Wikipedia. During a visit to the University of North... Read More
SaveUp.com to stash cash, win prizes
Published: Mon, Apr 30, 2012
Would you take a bribe? To do the right things? Things like saving and paying down your debt?
That's part of the interesting psychology behind SaveUp.com — a free website that lets you earn a shot at cash and other prizes, just for doing the right thing.
The concept has taken off since the site was launched... Read More
Interactive: Student loans
Updated: Tue, Apr 24, 2012
AP takes a look at student loan debt and how it impacts millions of Americans. Read More
Magazine story questions 'Dr. Phil's' endorsements of his books
Updated: Thu, Apr 19, 2012
A story in the latest edition of Newsweek magazine is questioning whether Dr. Phil McGraw, a native Oklahoman known for his show "Dr. Phil," violated Federal Trade Commission guidelines on endorsements in publicly pitching his diet books.
In the story "ALL IN THE FAMILY," Newsweek reports that McGraw... Read More
Did you know there are options to pay off your student loans?
Published: Mon, Apr 2, 2012
College students are graduating into mountains of debt — and without the income to start dealing with the debt. But here's a graduation present for every college student: a new website created by the college debt experts at Simple Tuition.
It's called PayBackSmarter.com, and it is the one site where you can... Read More
'Gone With the Wine!' murder mystery event set for Midwest City
Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012
MIDWEST CITY -- The Midwest City Elks Lodge #1890 will host a Valentine’s weekend comedy murder mystery Dinner and Silent Auction on Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Lodge, 8635 SE 15th Street, Midwest City.
Doors open at 6 p.m. The dinner will be at 6:30 and the performance of “Gone With the Wine!" will begin... Read More
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