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Our latest press releases, and Oklahoma Education news. Subscribe for our teaching tips and resources for school improvement.

Bishop Public Schools Awards

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We presented Alpha Plus Awards at one of our Blue Ribbon Schools last week. Congrats to the wonderful team at Bishop Public Schools! We're proud to partner with you to help your students achieve OAS Success!

 

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Kentwood Public School

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Shout out to our wonderful teachers in Kenwood Public School. These ladies work hard to make sure their kids have the tools they need to achieve OAS Success. We're proud to be their partners!

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Testing Window Plan

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Seems like the plan to open state testing windows on Apr. 20 every year (as it was once upon a time. ...) is a good one adopted by the State Board of Education today. But, I'm sure some schools will have to revise their academic calendars for 2019-20. ... What do you think?

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Oklahoma board of Education Votes to Change Testing Window

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In an effort to provide more instruction time for state tests and keep students more engaged after taking them, the new-look state Board of Education on Thursday voted unanimously to open the annual testing window on or after April 20 and keep it open for 20 school days.

Currently, the window for testing students in grades three through eight opens on the first instructional day in April and closes at the end of the first week in May.

"We want our schools to be able to test as close as possible to the end of the school year," state schools Superintendent Joy Hofmeister told the board Thursday. "We want every day to count for students and this will facilitate that."

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Carnegie Public Schools Success with OAS Awards


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Here's Alpha Plus "Resident Principal" and facilitator, Jim Childers, presenting Success with OAS awards to teachers at Carnegie Public Schools last week. Carnegie Principal Lori Graham also presented awards during the assembly to faculty and students.

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