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The Oklahoma State Department of Education has released their Oklahoma School Report Cards for the 202223 school year. The information came from testing that was done in the spring of 2023 and then compiled into report cards.
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New Wewoka Industries, Inc., a nonprofit organization, welcomed Roma’s Italian Restaurant back to the community last week with ribbon cutting ceremonies. Roma’s is located at 527 South Mekusukey Ave. Leaders say the return of Roma’s is a significant milestone in the continued growth of Wewoka.
Read moreGross Receipts for the last 12 months of $17.07 billion are over $167 million, or one percent, below revenues from the previous year, Oklahoma State Treasurer Todd Russ announced last week.
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Engaging activities and hands-on learning increase students’ academic achievement and understanding of concepts taught in the classroom, but additional funding for teaching materials can sometimes be scarce. All too often, teachers pay out of their own pockets for classroom supplies and materials for extra educational projects to enhance the classroom experience for their students. For the 2023-2024 school year, Oklahoma Gas & Electric (OG&E) will donate $30,000 in Positive Teacher Grants to fund teacher projects through DonorsChoose, benefiting schools where most students come from low-income households.
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(StatePoint) A new report has found that expanded industrial fishing, ocean warming, acidification and pollution are having severe impacts on the health of the oceans and, in turn, the health of the planet. Oceans regulate our climate, and make life possible for humanity on this planet.
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