School choice was the subject of conversation at recent forums at two Oklahoma City private schools.
Brett Dickerson
Alternative paths: Metro Career Academy blends occupational and academic training
“Six years ago, we made a conscious decision that these kids deserve a nice building just like any other student,” Stith said.
Alternative Paths: Emerson Mid-High School helps students succeed
Emerson Mid-High School provides a productive environment and help for alternative students.
Local organizations help OKC schools handle suspension programs
Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County and Latino Community Development Agency offer alternatives to suspension.
It’s about trust and relationships between me, the teachers and the students, Principal Ayala concluded. That’s what makes this work.
“It’s about trust and relationships between me, the teachers and the students,” Principal Ayala concluded. “That’s what makes this work.”
It’s a good night, he said. It just gives them a whole other reason to come down.
“It’s a good night,” he said. “It just gives them a whole other reason to come down.”
Norman Arts District earns cultural district distinction
Norman Arts District was among a handful of districts in the metro named certified cultural districts by Oklahoma Arts Council.
Oklahoma Muslims face challenges during the holidays
Recent incidents of terrorism and cultural and generational differences pose problems for Muslim Oklahomans, especially during the holiday season.
Our program has been around for a long time, but we find that a lot of people don’t know about it unless they are already in the career tech programs, he said.
“Our program has been around for a long time, but we find that a lot of people don’t know about it unless they are already in the career tech programs,” he said.
When you walk out now and see what they have, they take great pride in it and want to be a part of it, Sinor said. It’s a game-changer.
“When you walk out now and see what they have, they take great pride in it and want to be a part of it,” Sinor said. “It’s a game-changer.”
