By Getting Smart Staff Deborah Gist grew up in Tulsa. She earned a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education at the University of Oklahoma. After teaching and a...
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Author: Impact Tulsa
Students who miss 10 percent of school days are considered chronically absent. That is an average of two days a month or a total of 18 days over the school...
READ MOREFree Pre-K enrollment is now open throughout the Tulsa region for children who will be 4 by September 1. “The Tulsa area offers some of the best free pre-K programs...
READ MOREThe Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now open for 2018 graduating students seeking continuing education after high school. The FAFSA provides free...
READ MOREBy Kimberly Austin, Ph.D., CPRL Engagement Manager At the Center for Public Research and Leadership (CPRL) at Columbia University, we have observed a tendency in education,...
READ MOREby Kathy Seibold, Executive Director of ImpactTulsa Today. This very day. Oklahoma sits at a crossroads. Will Oklahoma make education funding a...
READ MOREby Joy Hofmeister, OK State Superintendent of Public Instruction By now, most Oklahomans are aware that public schools have received test scores from the spring 2017...
READ MOREby Diane M. Horm, Ph.D., and Sherri Castle, M.S., Early Childhood Education Institute (ECEI) at OU-Tulsa Currently, 42 states, including Oklahoma, invest state funds to...
READ MOREby Heidi Black, Senior Manager, Innovation at StriveTogether What does it take for a community to achieve better results for every child, birth to career? This is a...
READ MOREby Kuma Roberts If you know a student graduating from high school, you have probably heard about FAFSA. I know a lot about FAFSA. I know a lot about...
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