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Oklahoma schools receive ACT scores, college readiness indicators

Oklahoma high schools recently received ACT scores for students tested during the past school year along with information showing how prepared students are for college-level coursework.

Measurements that Matter

Just as a football team needs to know what yard line the offense is on in order to call the next play and score a touchdown, state educators use tests to measure what students know and what they don’t yet know, where extra instruction is needed and which students need additional help. Moreover, our system of education should be able to demonstrate measurable results so that taxpayers know their money has been invested well and used wisely.

Students Can Compete in Heritage Week Contests

Students in grades four through 12 can compete for cash prizes in Heritage Week contests sponsored by the Oklahoma Heritage Association and Gaylord-Pickens Oklahoma Heritage Museum.

FAME Academy Honored

The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence has honored the FAME Academy of Comanche for its work in helping dropouts and at-risk students.

Quilt Exhibit at Edmond Library Details Oklahoma History

The Buckboard Quilts exhibit runs daily through September at the Edmond Library. The exhibit contains quilts and memorabilia brought in the Oklahoma Land Run. The exhibit also, in quilted scrapbook form, showcases the history of Oklahoma's first libraries, schools and churches, founding families, period clothing and photos of '89ers and pioneers.

Women's Baseball Exhibit Runs Through October at Edmond Museum

“Linedrives and Lipstick: The Untold Story of Women’s Baseball,” runs through Oct. 20 at the Edmond Historical Society and Museum.

Norman Arts Council Invites Students to Apply for Scholarships

The Norman Arts Council invites Norman Public School students to apply for Spring 2013 scholarships that will help offset the cost of an arts education experience.

Oklahoma Storytelling Festival Offers Tales, Workshops, Matinee for the Entire Family

The Oklahoma City Storytelling Festival kicks off Sept. 6, 2012. The festival features guest tale spinners, storytelling workshops and a family matinee.

Students, Schools Can Sign Up for Spelling Bee

Oklahoma schools and homeschool students, ages 14 and younger, can register now to participate in the Scripps-Howard National Spelling Bee.

Parents Offered Help for Children Struggling with Substance Abuse

Parents of teenagers or adult children who suspect possible abuse of alcohol and/or drugs, can get education, information and contact with other families at Parents Helping Parents.

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