Student overcomes autism, is set to graduate high school
By KIM ARCHER World Staff Writer
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When Max Wolters was in fourth grade, he rarely talked and was faltering in school.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
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CNN's Fareed Zakaria to address Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence dinner
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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When CNN host Fareed Zakaria comes to Tulsa on Saturday to speak to the top public school graduates ...
Saturday, May 19, 2012
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Longtime teacher, Carver counselor Joel Myers retiring
By SARA PLUMMER World Staff Writer
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Carver Middle School Principal Melissa Woolridge refers to Joel Myers as 'Mr. Carver.'
Saturday, May 19, 2012
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Tulsa Rogers shows academic progress after makeover
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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On the last day of the school year, students and staff at Rogers College Junior High and High ...
Friday, May 18, 2012
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Graduation testing bill advances
By WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer
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A Broken Arrow legislator unveiled a plan Thursday night to ease the impact of the state's ...
Friday, May 18, 2012
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Bill could provide exemptions from end-of-instruction test requirement
By WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer
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Local school districts would be allowed to exempt up to 3 percent of their graduating classes ...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
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Graduating without parents: Glenpool student perseveres through losses
By KIM ARCHER World Staff Writer
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Her easygoing, fun personality belies the strength that runs deep within Abigail Smith.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
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Pre-engineering program lets high school seniors tackle real-world problems
By SARA PLUMMER World Staff Writer
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The student's engineering projects ranged from a silent lawn mower, a device that turns two ...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
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Owasso marching band to march in Ireland parade in 2014
By RHETT MORGAN World Staff Writer
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Owasso High School's marching band is scheduled to play in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in ...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
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Transition: Students Mark Move
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Broken Arrow students Sophia Goldesberg, 8 (left), and Jessica Barnes, 7, release butterflies ...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
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Jenks parents pitch in with million dollar donation
By KIM ARCHER World Staff Writer
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A group of Jenks parents gave $1.1 million of their own money Tuesday to Jenks Public Schools ...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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French instructor named BA High School teacher of the year
By KIM ARCHER World Staff Writer
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She has been 'Madame' at Broken Arrow High School for 38 years.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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TPS proposes drastic changes for low-performing elementary schools
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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Tulsa Public Schools administrators are proposing swift and dramatic changes for the district's ...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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Tulsa's Regent Preparatory School to graduate first senior class
By SARA PLUMMER World Staff Writer
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For the first time in the private school's history, the faculty, staff and students at Regent ...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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TPS' Ballard named Oklahoma Superintendent of Year
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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Tulsa Superintendent Keith Ballard has been named 2012 Oklahoma Superintendent of the Year ...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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Schools' slices of lottery pie small, getting smaller
By CURTIS KILLMAN World Staff Writer
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Since its inception in 2005, the Oklahoma Education Lottery has generated about $1.2 billion ...
Monday, May 14, 2012
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Educators fear consequences of more budget cuts
By CASEY SMITH, ANDREA EGER & KIM ARCHER World Staff Writers
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Less than one year after finding a new school home, Brian Banfield is seeing his professional ...
Sunday, May 13, 2012
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Students' hard work pays off with All-State honors
By ANDREA EGER & KIM ARCHER World Staff Writers
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Nia Chandler of Edison Preparatory School has always excelled in academics but had to overcome ...
Sunday, May 13, 2012
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Education funding cut from smaller pie
By CASEY SMITH World Staff Writer
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Oklahoma's Department of Education has the same problem as other state agencies, according ...
Sunday, May 13, 2012
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Education Briefs
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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The University of Tulsa and Gilcrease Museum will host a two-day symposium on Friday and Saturday ...
Sunday, May 13, 2012
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