The May ride from Hardesty National BMX Stadium to The Gathering Place was the final chapter of a journey that started in September.
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There is growing student concern over meals at Tulsa Public Schools. Just ask these Kendall-Whittier Elementary schoolers.
A school board member is betting his reelection on better food amid an expanding list of student complaints over meals at Tulsa Public Schools.
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After 12-hour session, Tulsa school board rejects proposal to cut special education staff
The proposed reduction would have netted 12 fewer positions to save around $800,000. Emotional speeches from longtime employees swayed the board Friday.
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Millions of federal dollars support low-income students in Tulsa County. Here’s how schools spend it.
For six decades, Title I grants have helped more low-income families succeed academically. We break down how the millions of dollars are used across Tulsa County schools.
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Oklahoma brings back third-grade retention. Here’s how Tulsa schools could be impacted.
Third graders who score at the lowest level on reading tests will be required to repeat the grade starting in the 2027-28 school year. Tulsa districts are already preparing.
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E’Lena Ashley’s legal battle against Tulsa Public Schools moves to state Supreme Court
Connie Dodson’s first school board meeting largely covered ongoing litigation against the district — including her predecessor’s multi-year lawsuit.
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Behind the scenes of state testing for Tulsa elementary and middle schoolers. But first, a parade.
From third through eighth grade, all Oklahoma students take an English language arts and math assessment each year as required by federal law.
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The Tulsa Public Schools $609M bond is a go. Here’s what comes next.
More than 80% of voters supported the TPS bond Tuesday, but spending that money will be a long process.
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Tulsans go all-in on $609M school bond but say no to re-electing board member. Here are the results.
Amens, hell yeahs and cheers rippled through a crowd of TPS staff and supporters at the watch party as the votes rolled in. Voters passed each proposition with at least 80% support.
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Tulsa Public Schools is setting new records for graduation readiness. It’s years in the making.
Nearly 57% of the district’s high schoolers are on track for a college and career readiness diploma — well above the goal TPS set years in advance.
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With early voting underway, Mayor Nichols adds his support to the $609M TPS bond
The majority of bond funds, if passed, would go toward building renovations, safety improvements, new technology and student programs at TPS.
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From outdoor adventures to classroom learning: Your guide to summer camps in and around Tulsa
Summer is approaching and registration for camps is getting underway. Find somewhere for your kid to go by checking out our guide.