Academic Alliance Institute pays teachers to tutor students who need help with their studies.
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Chicken-Fried News: QuikTrip pay
Teacher pay has now been compared to the pay of full-time QuikTrip employees, and teachers are on the losing end.
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Oklahoma educators work to reform assessment system
The proposed system gets rid of A-F Report Card requirements and considers success indicators like college readiness.
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State Question 779 sparks debate over sales tax
State Question 779 would utilize a 1 percent sales tax to fund the Education Improvement Fund.
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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.
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OKG Shop: back to school/tax-free weekend
Going back to school means buying new clothes, backpacks, tote bags, accessories and formal wear.
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Local students face changes on first day of school year after budget cuts
Students go back to school and face cuts to academics, fine arts and athletics programs.
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Oklahoma teachers face new professional development plan
Organizations that provide professional development classes for Oklahoma teachers had to rethink their seminars in light of budget cuts.
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Chicken-Fried News: For health
Local education employees earned money for their schools by racking up miles walking.
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Flatfoot 56 brings Celtic punk to Yukon’s Iron Thistle Scottish Festival
Flatfoot 56 frontman Tobin Bawinkel balances substitute teaching with the jovial music of his bagpipe-assisted hardcore punk band.