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Oklahoma High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Nov. 11, 2026)

Four Class 6AI teams are ranked in the Top 12, headed up by district champion Broken Arrow at No. 1

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OSSAA announces 23 Oklahoma Coaches of the Year

The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) is recognizing 23 coaches across 15 sports as Oklahoma Coaches of the Year.

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Oklahoma’s 10 Best Public Elementary Schools According To The 2027 U.S. News Rankings

The 2027 U.S. News school rankings didn’t just reward high test scores. They checked how students performed compared to what experts expected, based on the kids’ backgrounds. I love that twist. It means a school can shine by helping kids beat the odds, not just by sitting in...

Oklahoma · 3d

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High School Football Playoffs Round 1 Friday Night

Playoff Football Friday night: Area Matchups and Where to Listen. The road to a state championship continues Friday night, with Dewey, Copan and Pawhuska opening the Oklahoma football playoffs while Caney Valley plays for a spot in the Kansas semifinals. Bartlesville Radio will have live broadcasts of the Bulldoggers and...

Bartlesville, OK · 1d

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Early Childhood Suspensions Are High in Oklahoma; Rolling Back Proposed Federal Standards Could Cause An Increase

Jessica Hottman gave birth to her son at 25 weeks, four and a half weeks before her due date. When it was time for her son to enter Early Head Start, he had lingering health problems. Hottman had concerns, specifically relating to his gastrostomy tube. She wondered how the teachers would handle that.

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Notes from 2026 National Signing Day in Oklahoma

National signing day was this Wednesday, and here are a few notes from signings for kids from across the state of Oklahoma. OU picked up two in state signees with Mustang’s Van Smith and Coweta’s Legend Ellis. Smith is a two-time state runner-up and a Fargo champion. Ellis is a two-time state champion who was also a football standout at Coweta.

Oklahoma · 1d

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Lady Maroons Aim Higher After Historic Runner-Up Season

Led by a strong senior class and coming off a breakthrough year, the Perry Lady Maroon wrestlers are looking for even bigger things in 2027. Last year, the Lady Maroons won their first invitational tournament in school history (Tuttle Tournament), and went on to win the Will Rogers Conference Tournament, the Class 5A East Regional Tournament, and then capped off the banner year, with a runner-up finish at the State Tournament. And they did it without a senior in the lineup.

Oklahoma · 1d

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Oklahoma school report cards show ongoing academic struggle, some bright spots

Evaluations of Oklahoma’s public education system found low rates of academic achievement in reading, math and science but promise in other areas. The Oklahoma State Report Cards released Nov. 5 on oklaschools.com with a trove of data from the 2025-26 school year. The report cards graded 1,750 public schools,...

Oklahoma · 1d

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First Watch: Stuff You Should Know

Oklahoma Is Second in the Nation for Preschool Suspensions. Federal Protections May Be Going Away. Jessica Hottman’s son was born at 25 weeks. When he entered Early Head Start, he still had a gastrostomy tube. The low staff-to-child ratios and wraparound supports in the program gave his teachers the time and training to care for him. He’s now in pre-K and developmentally on track with his peers.

Oklahoma · 1d

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Longtime court reporter launches online school to address shortage

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma is facing a shortage of court reporters, leaving some courtrooms without the people needed to keep an official record of legal proceedings. Tracy Thompson has worked as a court reporter for 39 years. She says the shortage is becoming a serious problem, especially in rural parts of the state. According […]

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Student time in class matters

Oklahoma public schools’ poor standing in national rankings, typically in the bottom five states, has generated concern for decades now. While several factors are at play, one of the most obvious is this: Kids in Oklahoma spend far less time in an actual classroom than their counterparts in many other states.

Oklahoma · 2d

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Tulsa Union Gets Past Edmond Memorial In Opening Round 6AI Contest: Oklahoma High School Football

Redhawks score three first-half TDs as they post their eighth consecutive home playoff victory

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New Federal Tax Credit Offers Oklahoma Public Schools More Opportunity, But Donors Have to Wait

President Donald Trump’s new federal education tax credit, written in 2025, has only temporary rules, even as the application deadline approaches. The delay could lead to taxpayers missing out. With approximately one month left before applications close, interested organizations such as Oklahoma Public School Resource Center are still waiting...

Oklahoma · 1d

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Newcastle Public Schools to add in some Fridays next school year to comply with state law

NEWCASTLE, Okla. (KOKH) — A new state law will require some Oklahoma public schools to add additional school days to their calendar. This past legislative session, in an effort to improve education, state lawmakers passed HB3151 to require each school district to have at least 173 instructional days , up from the current minimum of 166.

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Oklahoma receives ‘Returning Education to the States’ waiver to consolidate federal funds

OKLAHOMA CITY — Following its goal of “returning education to the states,” the U.S. Department of Education has granted Oklahoma permission to combine $3.5 million from four different federal programs meant to support K-12 teacher training, English learners and academic enrichment. The federal agency announced Tuesday it granted the state a waiver to use the […]

Oklahoma · 3d

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OSU center for Sovereign Nations gives Indigenous students a place to belong

For students navigating higher education, maintaining connections to their culture and traditions can be difficult but finding a community can make a difference. The OSU Center for Sovereign Nations provides that space – serving as a gathering place for Indigenous students while strengthening relationships between the university and tribal nations throughout Oklahoma.

Oklahoma · 2d

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Canadian High senior Rylie Hamilton honored as Noble Cause Winner for service work

Today we have another Noble Cause Winner on Living Oklahoma. Local attorney and philanthropist Noble McIntyre with McIntyre Law recognizes a student who's giving back to their community. This month, Noble is honoring Rylie Hamilton, a senior from Canadian High School! She's a member of Pittsburg County 4-H. Congratulations, Rylie!

Oklahoma · 3d

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Oklahoma’s next superintendent, Robert Franklin, outlines plans to improve education ranking

OKLAHOMA - Oklahoma’s newest state superintendent will take office in January with a long to-do list. Dr. Robert Franklin hopes to address years of concerns, from teacher retention to literacy rates to low national rankings. Franklin will be sworn in in January, but said he’s already putting plans in...

Oklahoma · 3d

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Oklahoma High School Football Playoff Brackets: Scores, Updated Matchups for Nov. 13-14

Oklahoma high school football playoff brackets with Nov. 13 first-round matchups, team records and OSSAA championship dates for all 12 classifications.

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New Oklahoma schools chief preparing for ‘behemoth’ challenge of education turnaround

The work of Oklahoma’s top education official has already begun for state Superintendent-elect Robert Franklin. By late Wednesday afternoon, not even 24 hours since being elected Tuesday, the longtime educator from Sand Springs had spoken with a local district superintendent about preparations for the state’s new literacy law and exchanged messages with Gov.-elect Mike Mazzei, all amidst a marathon of media interviews.

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