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News Releases from the State Department of Education
Results television program with State Superintendent Garrett
| 2010 | ||
| Word | text | February 4: Moving up! |
| Word | text | January 28: “A good education” |
| Word | text | January 21: “School counselors key to student success” |
| Word | text | January 14: Who will lead us? |
| Word | text | January 8: “Do you believe in magic?” |
| 2009 | ||
| Word | text | December 31: 82 Oklahoma schools earn “Blue Ribbon” honors since 1982 |
| Word | text | December 24: Looking back at 2009 |
| Word | text | December 18: Celebrating the joys of the season |
| Word | text | December 11: “Food for thought …” |
| Word | text | December 4: Robotics today—discovery tomorrow! |
| Word | text | November 25: “Looking to change the future? You can start Dec. 7-9!” |
| Word | text | November 20: “Fortitude, Faith, Fortune” |
| Word | text | November 13: More students, more challenges |
| Word | text | November 6: “Great Public Schools: A Basic Right and Our Responsibility” |
| Word | text | October 30: What a crackerjack idea! |
| Word | text | October 23: Celebrating our freedom | Celebrate Freedom Week Web | |
| Word | text | October 16: “Celebrate safely this Halloween” |
| Word | text | October 9: “Avoid Harm, Obey the Stop Arm” |
| Word | text | October 2: School lunch—a bargain for learning! | Child Nutrition Programs Web | |
| Word | text | September 25: “And the winner is …” |
| Word | text | September 18: Visit Oklahoma’s digital prairie today! |
| Word | text | September 11: “And, the nominees are … |
| Word | text | September 4: Keeping students healthy |
| Word | text | August 28: Class of 2009 scores |
| Word | text | August 21: 21st century Grandparents |
| Word | text | August 14: Kids Count focus: The well-being of children |
| Word | text | August 7: Going back-to-school safely |
| Word | text | July 31: Time for a new school year! | Back to School Web | |
| Word | text | July 24: Breaking out of the box to leave no future behind |
| Word | text | July 17: 12 top teachers up for 2010 honor | Teacher of the Year Finalists Web | |
| Word | text | July 10: Classrooms in the new frontier |
| Word | text | July 3: Excellence in the arts | Arts Excellence Award List (Excel) | |
| Word | text | June 26: Beat the rush for immunizations! | Immunization Schedule (pdf) | |
| Word | text | June 19: Summer: time for fun and learning |
| Word | text | June 12: Oklahoma to “raise the bar” on elementary tests |
| Word | text | June 5: Are you ready for summer? | Safe Kids USA Web site: Preventing accidental injury. Safety Checklists | Safe Kids USA Web site: Preventing accidental injury. Safety Tips | |
| Word | text | May 29: With the world at their fingertips, are they safe? | Internet Safety Web | |
| Word | text | May 22: Summer fun starts at your local library! |
| Word | text | May 15: Graduates: It’s about choices for success |
| Word | text | May 8: Oklahoma: "The State of Preschool 2008" |
| Word | text | May 1: Common-sense flu prevention strategies, advice of health experts key | H1N1/Swine Influenza (Flu) Web site | |
| Word | text | April 24: Reading, writing, arithmetic and special needs getting help |
| Word | text | April 17: “Great teachers make great schools” | Professional Standards Web site | |
| Word | text | April 10: Celebrating spring safely |
| Word | text | April 3: OK Graduation: DO IT! | Go to OK Graduation: DO IT! Web site | |
| Word | text | March 27: Record Number High School Students Named Oklahoma Academic Scholars | 2009 Academic Scholars (Excel) | |
| Word | text | March 20: It’s test time! |
| Word | text | March 13: Financial education part of classroom instruction | Personal Financial Literacy Passport Web site | |
| Word | text | March 6: It’s spring break time! |
| Word | text | February 27: April 1 is school choice deadline under "Open Transfer" law | Student Transfers Web site | |
| Word | text | February 20: March activities for Youth Arts Month support the power of art |
| Word | text | February 13: Students tackle dropouts |
| Word | text | February 6: It’s never too late to learn | Lifelong Learning Web site | |
| Word | text | January 30: To close or not to close |
| Word | text | January 23: Changing student body - shifting needs | State Enrollment Summary (pdf) | District Enrollment Report (pdf) | |
| Word | text | January 16: Voting makes a difference! |
| Word | text | January 9: Oklahoma public education improving |
| Word | text | January 2: Fighting back against meth |
| 2008 | ||
| Word | text | December 26: A glimpse back on 2008 |
| Word | text | December 19: Hunger growing problem | Child Nutrition Web site | |
| Word | text | December 12: Zero to 2,307 in 10 years! | Percentage of Teachers with National Board Certification (pdf) | |
| Word | text | December 5: Oklahoma model reaches milestone |
| Word | text | November 28: The Results Are In: Schools Improve | Oklahoma Academic Performance Index Graph (pdf) | |
| Word | text | November 21: "We want you!" |
| Word | text | November 14: Thankful for our heritage, family traditions |
| Word | text | November 7: “Crusade against ignorance” Nov. 16-22 |
| Word | text | October 31: A celebration of freedom |
| Word | text | October 24: State teens driving safer | Driver's Education Web site | |
| Word | text | October 17: Making Oklahoma schools safe for all students | Safe & Healthy Schools Web site | SAFE-CALL Helpline Web site | |
| Word | text | October 10: Lights . . . cameras . . . health! |
| Word | text | October 3: True blue Oklahoma schools | Blue Ribbon Schools Web site | |
| Word | text | September 26: One day, one book for boys and girls everywhere |
| Word | text | September 19: Sparks electrifies the classroom |
| Word | text | September 12: Dinner makes a difference! | Proclamation (pdf) | |
| Word | text | September 5: Honoring grandparents |
| Word | text | August 29: Good news, serious concerns from 2008 test scores |
| Word | text | August 22: “How is this going to help me in the real world?” |
| Word | text | August 15: More Oklahoma students ready for college |
| Word | text | August 8: School safety 101 |
| Word | text | August 1: New graduation standards toughest yet | Earning Skills for SUCCESS Brochure (pdf) | |
| Word | text | July 25: Time to ring in a new school year | Back to School Web site | |
| Word | text | July 18: The clock is still ticking |
| Word | text | July 11: A league of extraordinary educators | view picture | |
| Word | text | July 4: Healthier generations to come |
| Word | text | June 27: This 4th of July Knowledge of history key to democracy |
| Word | text | June 20: Pursuing a new tour of duty in classrooms |
| Word | text | June 13: Experience Oklahoma this summer! |
| Word | text | June 6: Oklahoma’s American Indian students lead nation on tests |
| Word | text | May 30: Surf safely this summer! |
| Word | text | May 23: Catch the reading bug! |
| Word | text | May 16: 42,000 served last summer Thousands of Oklahoma children need summer food programs | view list (pdf) | |
| Word | text | May 9: Academic excellence in Oklahoma’s Class of 2008 | view list (Excel) | |
| Word | text | May 2: Class of 2008 set to write history |
| Word | text | April 25: Thanks to Mrs. Wherry and all great teachers! | view picture | |
| Word | text | April 18: Make reading great in 2008! | view the list of winners (pdf) | |
| Word | text | April 11: Oklahoma students on “write” track |
| Word | text | April 4: Cook up a recipe for test-taking success |
| Word | text | March 28: Oklahoma schools rank high in use of technology |
| Word | text | March 21: Helping to keep students safe |
| Word | text | March 14: Funding gap costing education |
| Word | text | March 7: Deadline for open transfers is April 1 |
| Word | text | February 29: Here’s to spring break! |
| Word | text | February 22: Technology in the classroom |
| Word | text | February 15: National Youth Art Month |
| Word | text | February 8: Writing is essential |
| Word | text | February 1: A piece of history: 25 cents -- Oklahoma value: Priceless |
| Word | text | January 25: Lottery funding should go directly to schools | Lottery by ADM Proposal (pdf) | |
| Word | text | January 18: Every vote makes a difference |
| Word | text | January 11: Oklahoma receives high marks in accountability, teacher quality |
| Word | text | January 4: Record number of public school students enrolled for 2007-08 |