January 5-11 #oklaed News Brief

January 6

The Oklahoman

• Test scores will factor in OKC school closures
  

Tulsa World

• Editorial: Being a Top 10 education state starts with providing top funding

Muskogee Phoenix

• Trivia Night benefits students

News 9

• Stillwater Middle School closed Monday due to gas leak
  

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January 7

Norman Transcript

• Police urge caution as students return to school

Enid News & Eagle

• Drummond to vote on school bond proposals

KFOR 4

• 1919 – 2019, A century of graduating classes in Putnam City housed in one, unique district museum‍
  

News 9

• Luther residents to vote on school improvements during Tuesday's election
• OKCPS releases data used in decision to close schools
  

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January 8

Tulsa World

• Skyrocketing student enrollment nets Epic Charter Schools nearly $39 million more in midyear adjustments to state funding for public schools‍
• Tulsa school board accepts resignation of Vice President Cindy Decker
  

Tahlequah Daily Press

• Keys honors school board members
  

Shawnee News-Star

• Shawnee district receives $30,000 grant

Ada News

• Hacking forces school to step up security

Chickasha Express-Star

• State auditor to present findings of Chickasha Public Schools audit

Sand Springs Leader

• School District officials discuss dispute over motor vehicle tax distribution, welcome new board member‍
  

Edmond Sun

• Search on for new EPSF director‍

Enid News & Eagle

• Drummond, Dover voters approve school bond issues‍

Journal Record

• Bill would give schools access to opioid overdose treatment‍
  

KOCO 5

• Bethany P.E. teacher named KOCO 5 December 'Teacher of the Month'
  

News 9

• Bridge Creek Public Schools delayed Tuesday
  

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January 9

Claremore Daily Progress

• Oologah student among 74 advising state superintendent
  

Tahlequah Daily Press

• Teachers, parents see value in cursive writing

Muskogee Phoenix

• Editorial: Start with teacher raises

KFOR 4

• Alleged hit list found at Oklahoma middle school has parents on edge

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January 10

The Oklahoman

• Editorial: OKC test scores support move to overhaul district
• Voters reject Luther school bond proposal
• ‍Oklahoma middle school student arrested after brandishing pellet gun at school

Tulsa World

• ‍'You cannot design boldly within the constraints of the law': TPS seeks legal flexibility for Tulsa Beyond schools

Journal Record

• ‍An investment in a brighter future

Enid News & Eagle

• ‍FFA officers host students for Special Needs Livestock Show

KFOR 4

• ‍Oklahoma state senator files bill to increase spending for textbooks, instructional materials

News on 6

• Thieves steal tires off Haskell County school driver's ed car
• School consolidation debate leaves Oklahomans asking what's best for our kids

News 9

• Edmond Schools start social media awareness campaign
• State auditor office releases Chickasha grade tampering, misuse of funds findings

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January 11

Daily Ardmoreite

• Schools’ child nutrition programs to stay funded through March despite shutdown
  

News on 6

• Broken Arrow educator honored as 'impactful teacher'

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