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S.E. Ruckman
A measure cruised ahead that would pave the way for Oklahoma Indian tribes to sponsor charter schools in their districts. Senate Bill 586 was approved by the Oklahoma House by a vote of 78-1...

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Scott Cooper
For now, it appears the Oklahoma City school district no longer has a $40 million problem. A few months ago, school Superintendent Karl Springer and then-school board chairman Kirk Humphreys...

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Scott Cooper
May is a unique time of the year for local charities. As school life ends at area colleges and universities, the donation season begins for thrift stores and philanthropic agencies. What was a t...

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Jake Dalton
Despite Oklahoma's seemingly recession-proof exoskeleton, there's no doubting the effects of the plummeting job market. The average Oklahoman can open a window and feel the winds of change, but ...

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Grant Slater
The Oklahoma City Council was set to approve a 2010 budget Tuesday that includes a recession-induced hiring freeze across many departments and a 1.5 percent cut for everyone without a uniform an...

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Carol Cole-Frowe
Thousands of available good-paying jobs are out there blowin' in the wind " literally. Several Oklahoma colleges and technology centers are straining to train qualified wind technicians, wit...

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Jamie Birdwell
For the first day of kindergarten, your child needs crayons, glue and brain stimulation that was supposed to start when he was born. Three experts in the fields of economics and early childh...

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Will Holland
Since it opened its doors in 2004, Gaylord Hall, home to the University of Oklahoma's Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been widely considered one of the campus' most mod...

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Paige Lawler
In 2001, voters passed a bond issue that drastically changed Oklahoma City's public school system, approving a sales tax that directly funded education, and many concerned citizens slept soundly...

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Jenny Coon Peterson
Like many students at the University of Oklahoma, Shannon English started the fall semester of 2006 with a full course load: linguistics, history, international relations and a foreign language....