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

DID YOU KNOW: The "Panhandle State"

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DID YOU KNOW?
In Oklahoma history, our state’s borders are defined by United States history. This resulted in adding what was first called “No Man’s Land.”

Oklahoma, the Panhandle State

Many states are defined by natural borders. However, only Oklahoma’s southern border, the Red River, is natural. How did the west side of our state get its panhandle? Why did the river as a border change? United States history explains our borders.

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Alpha Plus Books Are: HOT off the Presses!

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Alpha Plus Books are...HOT off the Presses!

Pictured standing behind another shipment of our books are Konrad Kosanke, our founder Jan Barrick, Stan Kosanke, and Kyler Kosanke. For more information about our books, please go to our books section.

 

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ALPHA PLUS HEROES: ROFF MIDDLE SCHOOL

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Today we honor Ms. Isaacs, a math department teacher for Grades 6-8 at Roff Middle School. She is evaluating her Pacing Calendar and interim assessment data to determine if adjustments are needed. Using this curriculum map, she has taught and remediated ALL OAS objectives for her math classes, and all have proficiency rates above 84%; in 7th-grade math, 97% of students are proficient on the CFAs. Roff’s Johnna Isaacs is an Alpha Plus Hero!

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ALPHA PLUS HEROES: PAOLI

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Ms. Rice, sixth grade teacher at Paoli Public Schools, makes good use of her Success with OAS Math 6 book and materials including Alpha Plus Online. By using this comprehensive system, she helps her students be prepared for success. With an 83% Running Proficiency Rate on formative quizzes of OAS Objectives in both math and reading (so far this year), Paoli’s Joni Rice is an Alpha Plus Hero!

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ALPHA PLUS HEROES: WAURIKA 5th GRADE

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At Waurika Elementary, Ms. Taylor is an Alpha Plus Hero! She has already completed initial instruction on each of the 29 objectives for fifth-grade math in the Oklahoma Academic Standards. While intervention on at-risk standards continues, her proficiency rate currently averages 76%! Excellent progress that starts with Ms. Taylor’s hard work and using curriculum that helps her students meet state requirements. Thank you, Ms. Taylor! 

Learn More: https://alphaplus.org/educational-systems/books/alpha-plus-math-book-sample-pages

 

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