Oct. 26-Nov. 1 #oklaed News Brief

October 26

Shawnee News-Star

• Shawnee educators retreat to Quartz Mountain for Fall Workshops

Miami News-Record

• Area schools working on Christmas baskets for Veterans
  

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October 28

The Oklahoman

• ‘My kid is a school shooter now’: In Oklahoma, school threat hoaxes are harming students, disrupting learning and wasting law enforcement resources

Black Wall Street Times

• Oklahoma’s black students not prepared for tomorrow’s STEM workforce
  

Wagoner County American-Tribune

• Farm to school grant awarded to Porter Consolidated School
  

KOCO 5

• Oklahoma City teacher creates braille wall to help visually impaired students learn
  

News on 6

• Tulsa Public Schools holds enrollment meetings
  

News 9

• Harassment, inappropriate behavior alleged at El Reno detention center
  

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October 29

CNHI News

• Hofmeister announces more than $1.7M in school safety grants

Guymon Daily Herald

• Sterling holds study on childhood obesity, related diseases

Sand Springs Leader

• CPHS currently working to fix heat issues
  

Ada News

• Byng FFA chapter takes honors at state events
  

KFOR 4

• District attorney’s office investigating alleged violent hazing incident at Oklahoma high school
  

News on 6

• Canned food drive underway for struggling Tulsa teachers
  

News 9

• Superintendents' critics confront Western Heights School Board
  

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October 30

The Oklahoman

• National education report card shows mixed results for Oklahoma
• Putnam City Schools donates to OMRF cancer research
  

Tulsa World

• The Nation's Report Card: Oklahoma fourth- and eighth-graders lag behind rest of country in reading, math scores
• Editorial: Hofmeister proposes $220 million school budget hike to address a decade of neglect
• KIPP Tulsa eyes vacant Gilcrease Elementary building, rallies for community support to move new high school to north Tulsa
  

OSDE

• Nation's Report Card: Oklahoma scores released today

Miami News-Record

• See what you’re missing?
  

Oklahoma Watch

• Declining ACT scores raise college readiness concerns
  

FourStatesHomePage.com

• Grove community rallies around fire department to fundraise for fire safety education
  

Public Radio Tulsa

• Oklahoma test scores still trail U.S., but some gaps narrow

Bartlesville Radio

• Phillips 66 funds ST Math for young BPS students
  

KFOR 4

• Morrison Schools to change bus routes after school buses slide into ditches

KOCO 5

• Oklahoma student starts petition to have classes canceled for day after Halloween
  

News 9

• OEA launches petition in support of Western Heights staff
  

BusinessWire

• SONIC Drive-In puts the cherry on top of its $1 million teacher donation campaign with additional $200,000 match pledge

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October 31

The Oklahoman

• Hearing postponed for case against Epic Charter Schools
  

Norman Transcript

• Exchange program offers global perspective for Norman North, German students
  

Enid News & Eagle

• EPS administrators "obstructed justice," OEA alleges
  

Purcell Register

• An interesting neighbor
  

Journal Record

• Sonic raises $1M for teacher projects
• Free Market Friday: School budget raises questions
  

Tahlequah Daily Press

• Grant to boost Shady Grove School library
• Editorial: Local schools proactive on mental health issue

KJRH 2

• Gas service resumes at Charles Page High School
  

KFOR 4

• Teacher allegedly shoves student with autism at metro school

KTUL 8

• "Go Nutts" launched to help end school lunch debt in Oklahoma

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November 1

Tulsa World

• Tulsa-area high schools using food to enhance Friday night experience
  

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