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

Alpha Plus Gives 5 Tips for Learning Outside the Classroom

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Your student at home: Five tips for learning outside the classroom
By Jan Barrick, CEO of Alpha Plus

We learned this week that students will not return to their classrooms for the rest of this year.

When Oklahoma students left for Spring Break, any chance of not returning to finish the school year seemed unlikely. Social distancing and quarantine are now important public health recommendations in response to COVID-19, factors that have already impacted our state’s students by prompting a shutdown period.

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Celebrating National CACFP Week

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In celebration of National #CACFPWeek, Hunger Free Oklahoma highlights Cherokee Elementary School's Afterschool Meal program! They partner with Boys & Girls Club of Tahlequah for enrichment activities and incorporate teachers and aides to make their Afterschool Program a success!

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childeatingSMFrom Hunger Free Oklahoma:

Children living in rural areas have 26% greater odds of obesity compared to urban children. This is one of the many reasons why Afterschool Meal programs, like Cherokee Elementary School's, are so imperative for students to get the nutrition they need to thrive and learn in rural OK!

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Alpha Plus Celebrates Porum Elementary

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Porum Elementary Principal, Cora Fletcher, and 2nd grade Reading Teacher, Shauna Burson, at their data team meeting. They know the #WayToAnA.

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Alpha Plus Celebrates Our Diverse Readers

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We're excited about #ReadAcrossAmericaDay today!

Join us as we celebrate a nation of diverse readers by recommending books for students of all ages in the comments below!

"Everyone is a reader, some just haven't found their favorite book yet."

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We Use Data to Empower Schools for Academic Success!

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.