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Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic offers a socially, politically and religiously charged corrective to the European masters
By George Lang
Tags: Arts, african-, African-American, art, art history, Baroque, harlem, Kehinde Wiley, michael anderson, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, painting, portraiture, stained glass
A local author chronicles the lives of 10 African-American women
By Lea Terry
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, African-American, black, book, books, Jewell Jordan Publishing, Mary Lou Miles, Ordinary Extraordinary African American Women: The Elders, Stephana I. Colbert, vicki miles-lagrange, women, writing
African-American community unites to combat troubling infant mortality trends
By Laura Eastes
Tags: Metro, African-American, health, infant mortality, oklahoma, Oklahoma City, oklahoma city county health department
You can get a lot of kennels in a small area, but don’t build too many because the need may shrink quickly once employed.
By Ashley Pyle
Tags: Letters to the Editor, criminal justice reform, Gov. Mary Fallin, hope community services, inmates, legislature, Letters to the Editor, mental health, nonprofits, oil and gas, Oklahoma Gazette, OPINION, public schools, Suspension rates, tax cuts, Texas
I consider this to be the end of the educational river, he recently told Oklahoma Gazette. This is the sum total of where we don’t want the kids to end up.
By Brett Dickerson
Tags: Education, alternative education, alternative schools, education, okcps, school-to-prison pipeline, Suspension rates
It’s about trust and relationships between me, the teachers and the students, Principal Ayala concluded. That’s what makes this work.
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County, civil rights, education, Latino Community Development Agency, okcps, Oklahoma City Public Schools, Safety, Shidler Elementary School, Suspension rates, U.S. Department of Education
Letter to the Editor: June 17, 2015
By Paul R. Lehman
Tags: Letters to the Editor, African-American, american justice, bias, black, blackness, color, justice, letter to the editor, OPINION, Paul R. Lehman, police, professor, race, uco
Forty-four percent of the state’s black school-age children live in poverty, compared to 17 percent rate of white children, according to the National Center for Children in Poverty.
By Ben Felder
Tags: Education, black in oklahoma city schools, Cover story, earning potential, education, income mobility, poverty, public schools, Suspension rates
School district apologizes for executive session invitation to councilman
Tags: Government, Ed Shadid, education, OKC Schools
OKC district sees improvement in third-grade reading scores
Tags: Education, education, OKC Schools, reading test
State's first black senator honored 50 years after election
Tags: Government, African-American, David Holt, Melvin Porter, senate
News briefs: Suspension rates, downtown hike and more
Tags: Metro, Addison Ball, Bricktown, CCRC, downtown, earthquakes, education, Environmental Protection Agency, film row, fracking, Jeff Nivitanont, Johnson Bridgwater, Midtown, news briefs, OGS, Oklahoma City Public Schools, Oklahoma Conservation Commission, Oklahoma Geological Survey, Oklahoma Sierra Club, Robert Neu, Suspension rates, The Center for Civil Rights Remedies, The Learner First, The Quaglia Institute for Student Aspirations, Trailhead OKC, U.S. Education Department Office
School board voices opposition to charter school bill
Tags: State, Bob Hammack, charter schools, David Holt, education, OKC Schools, phil horning, school board
Program seeks to 'jumpstart' financial literacy at OKC schools
Tags: Education, education, finances, Hawthorne Elementary, OKC Schools
Superintendent Robert Neu called the district’s high suspension rate especially among minority students an unacceptable culture of sorting students that he plans to stop.
Tags: Education, education, OKC Schools, Robert Neu, Suspension rates
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