U.S. Grant High School has seen dramatic rises in test scores over recent years that tell a success story in this often-troubled urban school district.
Education
OKC public schools superintendent evaluates first 100 days
Talk is cheap, and Robert Neu understands that.
Blog: Four things to know about Neu’s 100 Day Transition Plan
Here are four things to now about Superintendent Neu’s 100 Day Transition Plan report.
School board votes to dismiss Redskins mascot
The Oklahoma City School Board voted 8-0 to dismiss the Redskins mascot after hearing from several students and community members who said the name was offensive to Native Americans.
School board challengers withdraw from race, Torres lone candidate
Oklahoma City school board member Gloria Torres will get a full term after two challengers for her seat withdrew last week.
The transformation of the state’s largest school district will have to be a community-wide effort.
The transformation of the state’s largest school district will have to be a community-wide effort.
PODCAST: Capital City, Episode No. 13
In this week’s episode of the Capital City podcast we welcome OKC school board member Laura Massenat.
District launches ‘Great Conversation’ to improve local schools
The Oklahoma City Public School District launched The Great Conversation, a series of community public forums to discuss the district’s future.
Resource center is ‘central office for small districts that don’t have one’
For the majority of Oklahoma school districts, navigating the complicated world of 21st Century education can be a lonely experience.
AUDIO: Board member criticizes superintendent’s plan
School board member Bob Hammack calls new district program a waste of time.
