Oklahoma City Public Schools leaders take initial steps toward educational equity.
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As the Oklahoma City Council prepares sales tax and bond propositions, conversations continue about how best to spend the funds
Some want the money to fund infrastructure improvements, and others believe the money should go to schools.
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Metro schools take steps to protect the rights of LGBTQ students
Many Oklahoma school districts don’t have protections in place and put students and staff at risk for discrimination.
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Chicken-Fried News: Sonic supplies
Sonic Corp. recently donated $109,000 to Oklahoma City Public Schools.
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John Marshall Mid-High principal named Oklahoma Principal of the Year
Aspasia Carlson has tried to encourage attitudes and academic achievement during her time at the local high school.
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Classen Ten Penn neighborhood, Plaza District, local artists rally to return art to Eugene Field Elementary
“We wanted to come up with a model that could potentially be replicable in other schools as well as something that is sustainable for the long-term,” Karper said. “It is an opportunity for artists, but it also benefits students.”
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A local charter program plans to expand into south OKC
KIPP OKC South Community Prep opens for the 2017-18 school year and will add one grade level per year.
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KIPP Reach celebrates 15 years of enriching students’ lives
The college preparatory middle school is gearing up to expand the KIPP model into a high school and elementary school.
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Baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. is guest speaker at this year’s Bowtie Ball
Fields & Futures’ annual Bowtie Ball benefits school athletics programs in Oklahoma City.