Like any student who just moved into town, new Oklahoma City Public Schools Superintendent Sean McDaniel is starting this school year as the new kid in class. Though he won’t have to worry about earning good marks in math or science, there are plenty of other ways McDaniel will be tested in his first year […]
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Bright future
In 2019, Positive Tomorrows — Oklahoma City’s only school for homeless children — celebrates its 30th anniversary. The milestone year also happens to be when the school will open doors on its large new facility east of State Fair Park, nearly quadrupling the size of its current building. “The timing is excellent,” said Positive Tomorrows […]
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Fun factory
Starting a new business from scratch is a lot of work, especially when introducing a concept into a market without a lot of precedent for it. But then again, not many people are Annalisa Douglass, a mother of 4-year-old triplets and founder of Edmond’s Okie Kids Playground, which opened in January just one month after […]
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Lyric Theatre’s upcoming production of Junie B. Jones: The Musical highlights the trials of elementary school
Lyric Theatre’s upcoming production of Junie B. Jones: The Musical highlights the trials of elementary school.
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ReadWrite Center expands its programs and facilities to better help its students
The expansion will bring in 14 new academic language therapists and pathologists.
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Art and science find common ground in Science Museum Oklahoma’s smART Space galleries
An exhibit on the art and science of origami paper folding moves into the gallery space March 9.
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Ralph Ellison Foundation continues to promote literacy and important conversations
The foundation is entering its fourth year of existence.
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deadCenter Film Festival’s engaging high-school education program spans the state
deadCenter brings its program to around 30 high schools each year, from inner Oklahoma City to rural Guymon and Durant.
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School of Rock: The Musical amps up the production with talented child actors
The Andrew Lloyd Webber rock musical runs Feb. 6-11 at Civic Center Music Hall.
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Capitol Hill High’s Academy of Fine Arts provides unique opportunities for performing and visual arts students
The academy hosts a special art showcase Feb. 8 in the school auditorium.