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Test results reveal concerning trends with some students" reading and math scores. Here"s why
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (516+ words) Indeed, the 13-year-olds who took the national test experienced the pandemic's disruption during formative elementary years of schooling. In a few years, they will have graduated " and they may still be behind. "The 13-year-olds who took this assessment last year…...
Cadets from Texas, Oklahoma high schools partake in cadet leadership challenge
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (81+ words) KSWO 7 News Cadets from Texas, Oklahoma high schools partake in cadet leadership challenge "They said within the next 6 to 9 months: Family seeks kidney donor for Grandfield teen FULL INTERVIEW: Rick Vernon, Oklahoma State Senate 38 Candidate FULL INTERVIEW: Joe Buchanan, Oklahoma…...
Mega milestone: 12 students from one family graduate from high school
1+ week, 1+ day ago (76+ words) KSWO 7 News Mega milestone: 12 students from one family graduate from high school Serena Williams' return to tennis teased in Nike ad Senate Democrats introduce bill to stop Trump's "Anti-Weaponization Fund' Bray Doyle FCCLA holds blood drive in support of one…...
Oklahoma Human Services to launch extended foster care program for young adults
1+ week, 1+ day ago (111+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - Oklahoma Human Services is preparing to launch a new extended foster care program. It follows Gov. Kevin Stitt's signing of Senate Bill 1806, seeking to provide young adults with continued support and services through age 21. This extension will…...
Summer job season: What parents and teens should discuss before applying
1+ week, 2+ day ago (192+ words) (Investigate TV) " Summer jobs for teens are a rite of passage, a first real paycheck and a first lesson in how hard it is to earn one. John Kiernan, the managing editor at the personal finance company Wallet Hub, said…...
Epic senior prank: High school principal wakes up to find 56 students in his living room
1+ week, 2+ day ago (94+ words) KSWO 7 News Epic senior prank: High school principal wakes up to find 56 students in his living room US, Iran trade strikes as peace talks continue US bombs Iranian military sites and Kuwait is hit by drone and missile fire, AP…...
32 elementary students fall ill during field trip to movie theater
2+ week, 6+ day ago (129+ words) DORCHESTER COUNTY, S. C. (WCSC/Gray News) " More than 30 elementary school students became ill during a field trip to a movie theater on Monday. Jennifer Passmore, public information officer for Dorchester School District 2, said 32 first- and second-graders from Eugene Sires Elementary School…...
Young artists create paintings for FISTA Innovation Park
3+ week, 2+ day ago (67+ words) KSWO 7 News Young artists create paintings for FISTA Innovation Park Fort Sill National Cemetery to lay unclaimed veterans to rest Wichita Falls ISD moves graduations due to weather threat Volunteers sought for Memorial Day flag placements across Comanche County Wichita…...
Community Baby Shower connects families with local resources
3+ week, 4+ day ago (240+ words) KSWO 7 News LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Families and expecting parents gathered for the annual Community Baby Shower at the Comanche County Health Department. The Comanche County Health Department has organized the event for over a decade. The event offers a platform…...
The summer squeeze: How families can save on childcare costs
4+ week, 1+ day ago (232+ words) (Investigate TV) " Summer budgets can eat up a large portion of a paycheck. Cherry Dale, the vice president of financial education at Virginia Credit Union, said it's important to plan now before school ever lets out. "Thinking through what is…...