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Our latest press releases, and Oklahoma Education news. Subscribe for our teaching tips and resources for school improvement.

Oklahoma School Report Cards suspended: Identifying learning gaps more critical than ever

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 21, 2020
CONTACT: Jan Barrick or Rachel Watson, (405) 842-8408, or Wendy Pratt, (405) 437-8204

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - When the Oklahoma State Board of Education approved suspending school report card grades this school year because of the disruption of COVID-19, the context and consequences were clear to a local expert in assessment and school improvement.

“Since state test scores comprise about three-fourths of any school’s report card grade, it makes sense the state would not make A-F calculations,” explained Jan Barrick, CEO of Alpha Plus Educational Systems.

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Congratulations to Flower Mound

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Flower Mound's 3rd Grade Reading OPI Score: They Ranked #10 in the State!

Let's give a big Oklahoma cheer for Flower Mound Elementary!

We're so proud to be your partner!

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Another Congratulations to Flower Mound

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More Congratulations to one of our Alpha Plus Schools: Flower Mound.

Flower Mound's 3rd Grade Math OPI Score Ranked #11 in the State!

 

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Whitebead Success

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Congratulations to Whitebead, one of our Alpha Plus Schools!

They ranked:

  • #2 in the state for their 8th Grade Math OPI Score
  • #4 in the state for their 7th Grade Math OPI Score
  • #8 in the state for their 5th Grade ELA OPI Score
  • #11 in the state for their 6th Grade Math OPI Score
  • #16 in the state for their 3rd Grade Math OPI Score

 

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Darlington Partner School: Congratulations for High Scores

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Guess how our partner Darllington did in Math and ELA?

  • Darlington's 4th Grade: ranked and tied as #12 in the state in their Math OPI score
  • Darlington's 3rd Grade: ranked and tied as #16 in the state in their ELA OPI score
  • Darlington's 3rd Grade: ranked and tied as #24 in the state in their Math OPI score

 

 

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We Use Data to Help Schools on the Way to an A!

Teachers and administrators can quickly and easily identify students who need more help learning the Oklahoma Academic Standards.

Alpha Plus pinpoints the SPECIFIC OAS objectives or "gaps" students have from previous years, then helps school teams address each objective throughout the year.

That is why Alpha Plus schools have OUTPERFORMED the state average every year of the A-F Report Cards.