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Superintendent Welcomes Students to Technology Day @ the Capitol

State Superintendent Janet Barresi will welcome students from across the state to the Superintendent’s Technology Day @ the Capitol on Monday, May 7, 2012.

Tell Us About Your Favorite Teacher

As part of Teacher Appreciation Week, May 7-11, the Oklahoma State Department of Education wants to gather stories from all Oklahomans about favorite teachers.

Harding Charter Prep Ranked Best High School in the State

U.S. News and World Reports today released its list of best high schools. Topping the list in Oklahoma is Harding Charter Preparatory High School in Oklahoma City. The school was ranked No. 145 in the nation.

Wagoner High School Science Teacher Wins National Award

Wagoner High School special education science teacher Lance Doss in April was named a national finalist in the second annual Shell Science Lab Challenge, by the Shell Oil Company and the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA).

State Science Report Card Stays Flat

Oklahoma scores in eighth grade science showed slight improvement but still remain behind the nation, according to National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores, released Thursday.

Mid-Del Celebrates National Math and Science Initiative Partnership

Del City and Midwest City High Schools will be recognized May 15, 2012, for being chosen to participate in a partnership with the National Math and Science Initiative (MMSI).

Media Advisory - State Board of Education Meeting

The State Board of Education will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 24.

Oklahoma High Schools Among Nation’s Best

Several Oklahoma high schools have been named among the best schools in the nation.

2012 Presidential Scholars Named

Joseph C. Woodson, a home school student from Tulsa, and Anna H. Zhao, a student at Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics in Oklahoma City, have been named 2012 U.S. Presidential Scholars.

Regent Preparatory Student Among America’s Top 10 Youth Volunteers

Matthew Benjamin, 14, an eighth-grade student at Regent Preparatory School in Tulsa, has been named one of America’s top ten youth volunteers for 2012 by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. Also recognized as a State Honoree was Jonathan Crider, 18, a senior at Central High School in Marlow.

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