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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 · 2d

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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 · 2d

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High School Career Ends for Oklahoma State QB Commit Carson White

It was a rough final night of the high school football career of Oklahoma State quarterback commitment Carson White. The 6-2, 210 pound dual threat standout and four-star prospect that committed to Oklahoma State and head coach Eric Morris way back in the spring saw his Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes bow out in the bi-district round of the UIL Texas Class 6A playoffs. It was a game that had more connections to Oklahoma State than just White as Katy Thompkins High School led start to finish in a 36-22 win at Legacy Stadium in Katy, Texas.

Stillwater, OK · 1d

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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 · 14h

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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 · 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 · 3d

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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 · 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 · 17h

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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 · 1d

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New 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 · 3d

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Kingston rolls by Star Spencer into 3A playoffs

Kingston scored early and often while cruising into the Class 3A football playoffs in style with a 48-0 whitewashing of Star Spencer on Senior Night last week. The Redskins, who improved to 9-1 on the season, are slated to host Kingfisher in the postseason opener at 7 p.m. Friday as they make their fifth consecutive playoff appearance.

Kingston, OK · 1d

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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 · 2d

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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 · 2d

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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 · 2d

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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 · 1d

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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 · 2d

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Dewey Football Meets Washington in Round One of Playoffs

The Dewey Bulldoggers are playing in their first playoff game in seven years Friday night. Dewey makes the three hour road trip for a battle with the Washington Warriors. The Bulldoggers had their best season since their playoff appearance in 2019 with a 6-4 record. Dewey won four district games to punch their ticket. A season ago, Dewey finished fifth in their district after a five point loss to Sperry.

Dewey, OK · 22h

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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 · 1d

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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 · 17h

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OSU establishing new aviation school to address pilot shortage, expand opportunities

STILLWATER, Okla. - Oklahoma State University is expanding its academic offerings with a new School of Aviation and Space set to open in July 2027, a move university leaders say will help meet workforce demands and support the state’s growing aerospace industry. The school will build on the university’s...

Stillwater, OK · 1d