Here are four things to now about Superintendent Neu’s 100 Day Transition Plan report.
Education
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.
OKC district steps up focus on reading instruction
Oklahoma City school district officials have their sights set on improving reading performance as half of all third graders failed to score proficient on the end of year test.
OKC schools offer free PSAT
“A goal without a plan is just a wish,” is a popular quote by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, a French poet from the early 20th century.
