OKCPS Superintendent Aurora Lora will deliver her recommendation to the school board at its Nov. 21 meeting.
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With majority of state in favor of teacher pay raises, question becomes how to fund them
“This was a glimpse of hope that the tide might turn for the better for [teachers], and not just for us, but future teachers and students,” Flores said. “I went home and I felt relieved. I was for it, and I wanted to help.”
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Oklahoma’s concurrent enrollment program remains strong
The number of high school students earning college credit continues to rise and provides rural students with opportunities.
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Oklahoma State School Boards Association plans to launch digital textbook and lesson program
When it launches in January, Oklahoma Library of Digital Resources will feature textbooks for nine courses.
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Cristo Rey Oklahoma City High School set to open fall 2017
The school will provide a private secondary education to low-income students.
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Oklahoma City Public Schools expands its advanced placement program
The school district strives to expand advanced placement classes and enable low-income and minority students to enroll.
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Local nonprofit provides early childhood education to at-risk communities
“The teachers are more engaged with the children because of the lower numbers in the classroom,” said Means, who said her classrooms were once home to one childcare staff member who took care of 16 children.
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Voters will decide on OKCPS bonds
Nov. 8, voters will be faced with school bonds for technology, transportation and building repairs and updates.
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Students build solar energy charging station in project-based learning program
Engage Learning gives middle school students experience working on real-world projects.
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Hoot of Loot lets teachers buy and swap classroom supplies
Hoot of Loot is the brainchild of teacher Cheryl Shane and her husband Edward.