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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 · 1d
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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

Oklahoma · 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.

Oklahoma · 21h
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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 · 1d

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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 · 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 […]

Oklahoma · 1d

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OSU center gives Indigenous students space for belonging

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 · 19h

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OU fraternity placed on disciplinary probation after multiple hazing violations

NORMAN, Okla. - A University of Oklahoma fraternity has been placed on disciplinary probation after an investigation found multiple hazing violations against new members during the fall 2026 semester, some of which involved physical harm. According to a university report, Beta Upsilon Chi Fraternity participated in hazing activities between August...

Norman, OK · 15h

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Pay It 4Ward: Moore band hero saves the day, saves a life

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – This week, News 4 and First Fidelity Bank honor a member of the Moore High School marching band for an act of lunchroom heroism. This marching season, the Lion Pride of Moore High School took the field to dazzle the crowd with an electrifying performance titled, “Beyond the Stars.” The band […]

Moore, OK · 1d

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Ardmore Tigers to host Bethany in football playoff opener Friday

ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - The Ardmore Tigers will host Bethany on Friday in the opening round of the high school football playoffs at Noble Stadium in Ardmore. The high school football playoffs begin this week. Ardmore earned the right to host a playoff game with a 9-1 regular-season record. The...

Ardmore, OK · 2d

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Former Moore High School employee charged with embezzlement heading to court

MOORE, Okla. (KOKH) — A former Moore High School employee accused of stealing thousands of dollars from school events is heading back to court. Courtney Walker is facing six charges of felony embezzlement for embezzling approximately $61,000 from multiple school functions. As an athletic facilitator, Walker was entrusted with...

Moore, OK · 20h

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Woman who stopped traffic near Mayfield Middle proposes stronger school crossing laws

PUTNAM CITY, Oklah. — Drivers honking and students pouring into a busy intersection near Mayfield Middle School have prompted a Putnam City resident to take matters into her own hands—and now push for a new state law to protect children walking near schools. Rebecca Ramirez said she stopped...

Oklahoma City, OK · 3d

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OU offering new program to help future teachers have less student debt

NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) – The University of Oklahoma is offering a new program to help future teachers leave college with less debt, backed by a $5 million donation from Gene and Jeannie Rainbolt. The goal of the initiative is to get more certified teachers into Oklahoma classrooms. Currently, fewer...

Norman, OK · 1d

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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 · 2d

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New AI hybrid private school opening in Nichols Hills in January

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A unique new education option is coming to the metro. It allows students to follow either American, or British Curriculum. That is just one of the ways this school differs from the traditional classroom. The Brave Generation Academy originated in Portugal, and also has locations in the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa, […]

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

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Dewey Football Prepares for Playoff Bout With Washington Friday

The Dewey Bulldoggers are getting ready for their first playoff game since 2019. The Bulldoggers finished the regular season 6-4 with four district wins. Dewey clinched a playoff spot with a win at Bethel two weeks ago, 36-30. The Bulldoggers lost to three 2A-I teams during the regular season, including the top seed in the division in Cascia Hall, that are expected to make runs in the playoffs.

Dewey, OK · 1d

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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.

Oklahoma · 3d

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Kingston to host Kingfisher in playoff opener

KINGSTON, Okla. (KXII) - The Kingston Redskins will host the Kingfisher Yellow Jackets on Friday in a high school football playoff game. Kingston has looked strong all season and is 9-1. The team’s only loss came against top-ranked Sulphur. Kingfisher is a 3 seed. The Yellow Jackets come out...

Kingston, OK · 3d

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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.

Oklahoma · 3d

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Oklahoma high school football playoffs 2026: First-round matchups, brackets and dates

TULSA, Okla. - The road to a state championship begins Friday, Nov. 13, as high school football teams across Oklahoma open the 2026 OSSAA playoffs. The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association has released its postseason brackets, with teams competing for state titles across 12 classifications. Broken Arrow, Bixby, Jenks and...

Oklahoma · 2d