The marshal assist program allows the municipal court to work with offenders to pay their fines without imprisonment.
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State superintendent holds town hall meeting to address new education standards
Each state will approve Every Student Succeeds Act requirements and send them to the United States Department of Education.
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Community aids local school in trying to end student poverty
Organizations, businesses and churches help Edgemere Elementary School succeed as a community school.
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“If we aren’t willing to confront that we have suffering right under our noses, we are doing a huge disservice to our fellow citizens,” Mélon said.
“If we aren’t willing to confront that we have suffering right under our noses, we are doing a huge disservice to our fellow citizens,” Mélon said.
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Letters to the Editor: Nov. 9, 2016
Most Oklahomans have little to no sympathy or empathy for the megawealthy, high-rolling energy barons who have been living high on the hog.
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The Linked Church helps local schoolchildren with event
Giving Back: OKC Youth Matter features a basketball game, food, music and donations to help local children get read to go back to school.
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The After School Spot gets local youths involved in the community
Students give back to their community and help their peers through The After School Spot.
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Local program fights against generational poverty
Getting Ahead classes help people break the bonds of generational poverty and take steps to make their lives better.
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Millwood schools flourish despite challenges
Millwood Public Schools fight against adversity as the district’s students strive to succeed.
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Commentary: The honest solution
City must address poverty, homelessness, mental health and addiction holistically, not punitively.