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Homeless Girl Overcomes Odds to Be Named High School Valedictorian
Homework was never easy for Chelesa Fearce -- mostly because she didn't have a home to do it in.
Education
Education
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Serial Bully Banned From School – Do You Agree? [VIDEO]
When you send your kids off to school in the morning, you are thinking about the education that awaits them.
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Second Graders Suspended for Pretending Pencils are Guns
Two Virginia second graders were suspended from school last Friday, after the boys were playing a game in which they pretended pencils were guns.
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School Cafeteria Food – Is Going Vegetarian The Answer?
Do you remember the excitement you had going to the cafeteria in school?
Remember the good smells that greeted you as you walked in the door? That might be changing for some schools in the near future.
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After 51 Years of Marriage, Retired Great-Grandparents Are Going Back to College
You’re never too old to learn.
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Oklahoma City Public Schools Adopt District-Wide Uniform Policy
The Oklahoma city school board voted 5-3 on Monday to require school uniforms starting with the 2013-14 school year.
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My First Experience With a Paintbrush – Check Out My Painting! [PHOTOS]
This week, my friends and I became artists. Well, very amateur artists. We, along with about 35 other guests took part in the latest session of Wine and Palette, a business out of Oklahoma City that specializes in taking people with little or not artistic experiences, as well as seasoned artists, and leading step by step through the process of creating a personal masterpiece.
This was my first experience with a paintbrush in my
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Texas Battles High Tuition Costs With Controversial Degree Program — Dollars and Sense
Lawmakers in Texas are exploring affordable-education options for people under the financial hammer of the nation’s exploding tuition rates. The most controversial option is a bachelor’s degree for $10,000, which would cover tuition costs and textbooks.
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KLAW Celebrates Freedom with Fletcher Elementary School [PHOTOS]
I love to read, so when Mrs. Camerena asked if I would read to her 4th grade class at Fletcher Elementary as part of their Celebration of Freedom, of course I said, "Yes!"
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Lawton Educators Named to Hall of Fame
The Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society recently announced this year's inductees into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame, and two Lawtonians - Dr. Bill W. Burgess, Jr. and Dr. Don C. Davis - are among the class of 2012.
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Should Kids Go to School Year-Round? — Survey of the Day
The two-and-a-half-month summer vacation that kids get was a mid-19th century compromise between rural school districts, which had children who needed to help out on the family farm, and urban districts, which often dealt with extreme heat in the summer.
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