An education reform plan at Edgemere Elementary School aims deal with poverty and social needs as it moves power back into the hands of the community.
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Oklahoma City school superintendent Robert Neu said the governor’s decision to repeal Common Core standards put the district in a “real difficult position.”
Oklahoma City school superintendent Robert Neu said the governor’s decision to repeal Common Core standards put the district in a “real difficult position.”
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School board votes down contract with enterprise schools
The OKC school board voted down a contract with two enterprise schools two weeks before the start of class.
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OSU students help bring clean water to Honduran village
Since 2009, the OSU chapter of Engineers Without Borders has worked in the Honduran village of Seis de Mayo to help supply residents with clean water.
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School board welcomes new superintendent
Robert Neu started his new career this week as the uperintendent of Oklahoma City Public Schools. It started with a text that said, “Tag, you’re it.”
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Oklahoma’s June 24 primary vote is especially important for the state superintendent of public instruction.
Oklahoma’s June 24 primary vote is especially important for the state superintendent of public instruction.
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Pegged with failure, Emerson is a school of triumph
Despite city’s highest dropout rate, Emerson High School has lots of success stories.
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A new leader takes reigns of OKC schools
Robert Neu will become the ninth superintendent in 14 years of the Oklahoma City Public School System on July 1. He recognizes the challenges of the job, but says he’s ready.
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Letters to the Editor: April 22, 2014
Again the call for tax cuts goes out. I wrote a letter to Oklahoma Gazette years ago comparing those who call for tax cuts while wanting state and social services to people who would go to a pot luck dinner wanting to eat ham, potatoes and homemade rolls while only taking Oreos or a couple […]
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Commentary: Fracking fracas
It was only a matter of time before Tulsa, after its own nearby oil strikes, was proclaiming itself The Oil Capital of the World.