Introduced as a learning tool to get students engaged in technology and engineering, robotics has captivated students of all ages with its hands-on learning and friendly competitions. In Oklahoma’s urban and rural districts, robotics has become the norm. F.D. Moon Academy, a northeast Oklahoma City school for prekindergarten through sixth-grade students, has the building blocks […]
Strong Neighborhoods Initiative
When Oklahoma City’s downtown and nearby districts began to see economic revival, the city teamed with struggling neighborhoods to revive their areas.
When Oklahoma City’s downtown and nearby districts began to see economic revival, the city teamed with struggling neighborhoods to revive their areas.
OKC leverages federal dollars to expand affordable housing options
The new federal budget plan puts those funds — and the revitalization they bring to the metro — in jeopardy.
Local artists add visual flair to F.D. Moon Academy’s auditorium
Participating artists included Sean Vali, Randall Barnes, Nick Bayer, Dylan Bradway, the Holey Kids, Trent Lawson, Mandy Messina, Marcus Muse, Jason Pawley, Cassie Stover and others.
Classen’s North Highland Parked is expected to complete the Strong Neighborhoods Initiative program next year.
Classen’s North Highland Parked is expected to complete the Strong Neighborhoods Initiative program next year.
Oklahoma City’s measures to reduce number of abandoned buildings prove successful
Local programs help the city reduce maintenance costs and clean up blighted neighborhoods.
OKC neighborhoods see revitalization
Many of OKC’s urban neighborhoods are facing a renaissance due to demand and public investment.
Student poverty challenges more than schools
A majority of Oklahoma students are living in poverty, which is not an easy challenge for schools to address on their own.
