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Alpha Plus Heroes: Cherokee Elementary School

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Pictured from left to right: Dr. McIntosh, Dr. Harris, Mrs. Casarez, Mrs Cranford, and Alpha Plus facilitator Christopher Staton.
Teachers at Cherokee Elementary School in Muskogee participate in Data Team Meeting with Alpha Plus Facilitator Chris Staton. Cherokee Elementary uses "Success with OAS" for reading and math to make sure their students' academic needs are met. Alpha Plus Online provides real-time data by OAS objective to help educators individualize instruction and intervention throughout the year.

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Alpha Plus Heroes: Dibble Elementary & Middle School Teachers

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Dibble Elementary and Middle School teachers examining Alpha Plus data, creating a plan to teach at least half of the Oklahoma Academic Standards by Christmas break. They create remediation plans for students struggling to learn the OAS. These Education Heroes do everything they can to get the best academic growth out of their students.
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CONGRATS to McAlester Schools for OAS Growth!

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Congratulations to McAlester Public Schools for Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS) Growth in 2020-21!

Data from spring benchmark assessments of the Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS) in reading and math found students in schools using OAS-aligned curriculum and assessments performing better than expected this year despite the pandemic.

At McAlester Public Schools in Pittsburg County, spring scores at all four schools using OAS-aligned benchmarks were above statewide averages in the fall and the spring and all posted above-average growth. Edmond Doyle and Will Rogers elementary schools posted the greatest growth from fall to spring at 27 percentage points with Emerson Elementary and Parker Intermediate achieving significant academic growth as well.

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Congrats to Guymon schools on OAS Growth

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Congratulations to Guymon Public Schools for Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS) Growth in 2020-21!

 Data from spring benchmark assessments of the Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS) in reading and math found students in schools using OAS-aligned curriculum and assessments performing better than expected this year despite the pandemic.

At Guymon Public Schools, spring scores at Academy Elementary (Grades 3-4) and North Park Elementary (Grades 5-6) are at or above the statewide average this spring and students posted significant academic growth.

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Did You Know?

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In Oklahoma history, teacher and scholar Angie Debo used her study of Native American history to innovate new research methods that are widely used today.

Angie Debo: Pioneer in Native American History

In January 1890, Angie Elbertha Debo was born in Kansas. At the age of nine, she and her family moved to Indian Territory. They settled in the small town of Marshall, about fifty miles north of what would become Oklahoma City.

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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.