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SPS Revises Safety Protocols To Return To 5-Day In-Person School Week
Brieon Sumlin
The Stillwater Board of Education approved revisions to current safety protocols in a unanimous vote Friday.
Nearly 20 Classrooms Damaged After Pipes Burst At Hennessey Public Schools
Clayton Cummins
Teachers, administrators and volunteers are scrambling to clean up water damage at Hennessey Public Schools. Pipes located at the district’s elementary and high school classroom ceilings burst early Tuesday morning due to extreme cold weather.
CDC: Strong Evidence In-Person Schooling Can Be Done Safely
Associated Press
The nation’s top public health agency on Friday provided a roadmap for reopening schools in the middle of a pandemic, emphasizing mask wearing and social distancing and saying vaccination of teachers is important but not a prerequisite for reopening.
Students Continue With Virtual Learning Despite Inclement Weather
Erica Rankin
With all the winter weather many students haven’t had days off from their schoolwork like in years past. Instead, they have been learning from the comfort of their own homes.
OU To Host In-Person Graduation Ceremonies In May
Ryan Welton
The University of Oklahoma announced Thursday that it will be holding graduation ceremonies this May in person. In all, there will be six ceremonies to celebrate 2021 graduates, and the university announced that 2020 graduates can participate, too.
OKCPS Adjusts Curbside Meal Services Effective Feb. 2
News 9
Oklahoma City Public Schools will reduce the number of school sites where curbside meal service will be available on Tuesday through Friday.
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UCO Says It Will Return To In-Person Learning This Fall
News 9
The University of Central Oklahoma is the latest university to announce its plans to return to in-person learning this fall.
UCO Says It Will Return To In-Person Learning This Fall
News 9
The University of Central Oklahoma is the latest university to announce its plans to return to in-person learning this fall.
Gov. Stitt, OEA Weigh In On Possible Hazard Pay For Teachers
Karl Torp
The second wave of CARES Act funding is giving Oklahoma school districts more to think about as students begin heading back to the classroom.
Gov. Stitt, OEA Weigh In On Possible Hazard Pay For Teachers
Karl Torp
The second wave of CARES Act funding is giving Oklahoma school districts more to think about as students begin heading back to the classroom.
OKCPS Says Teachers Could Receive COVID Vaccine Next Month
Hunter McKee
As the metro’s largest school district welcomes some of their students and teachers back to the classroom Tuesday, those with Oklahoma City Public Schools are hopeful their teachers can begin getting the vaccine next month. News 9's Hunter McKee has the story.
OKCPS Says Teachers Could Receive COVID Vaccine Next Month
Hunter McKee
As the metro’s largest school district welcomes some of their students and teachers back to the classroom Tuesday, those with Oklahoma City Public Schools are hopeful their teachers can begin getting the vaccine next month. News 9's Hunter McKee has the story.
Hiland Dairy Recalls Chocolate Milk Contaminated With Food-Grade Sanitizers At Norman Facility
Caleb Califano
Hiland Dairy is recalling chocolate milk that was handed out to students at several metro school districts.
Hiland Dairy Recalls Chocolate Milk Contaminated With Food-Grade Sanitizers At Norman Facility
Caleb Califano
Hiland Dairy is recalling chocolate milk that was handed out to students at several metro school districts.
Some OKCPS Students Will Return To In-Person Learning This Week
Hunter McKee
The metro’s largest school district will welcome some students and teachers back into the classroom this week.
Some OKCPS Students Will Return To In-Person Learning This Week
Hunter McKee
The metro’s largest school district will welcome some students and teachers back into the classroom this week.
Group Behind School Study Cited By Stitt Says He Misinterpreted Findings
Barry Mangold
On Tuesday, Gov. Kevin Stitt announced a new policy regarding school quarantine and advocated for districts to offer in-person learning in the spring. News 9's Barry Mangold has more on why the group behind the study cited by Stitt says he misinterpreted.
Group Behind School Study Cited By Stitt Says He Misinterpreted Findings
Barry Mangold
On Tuesday, Gov. Kevin Stitt announced a new policy regarding school quarantine and advocated for districts to offer in-person learning in the spring. News 9's Barry Mangold has more on why the group behind the study cited by Stitt says he misinterpreted.
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Body Of Possible Missing Blaine County Man Found, Deputies Say
News 9
A body was found in Blaine County that is thought to be that of a missing man, authorities said.
Body Of Possible Missing Blaine County Man Found, Deputies Say
News 9
A body was found in Blaine County that is thought to be that of a missing man, authorities said.
Edmond Man Dies After Allegedly Assaulting 2 Women; 16-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
News 9
An Edmond man died after he was stabbed twice just after midnight Saturday.
Edmond Man Dies After Allegedly Assaulting 2 Women; 16-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
News 9
An Edmond man died after he was stabbed twice just after midnight Saturday.
706 New COVID-19 Cases, 49 More Virus-Related Death Reported, State Health Officials Say
News 9
Forty-nine more virus-related deaths and 706 new coronavirus cases were reported in the state since Saturday, according to daily numbers released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
706 New COVID-19 Cases, 49 More Virus-Related Death Reported, State Health Officials Say
News 9
Forty-nine more virus-related deaths and 706 new coronavirus cases were reported in the state since Saturday, according to daily numbers released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
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Body Of Possible Missing Blaine County Man Found, Deputies Say
News 9
A body was found in Blaine County that is thought to be that of a missing man, authorities said.
Edmond Man Dies After Allegedly Assaulting 2 Women; 16-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
News 9
An Edmond man died after he was stabbed twice just after midnight Saturday.
706 New COVID-19 Cases, 49 More Virus-Related Death Reported, State Health Officials Say
News 9
Forty-nine more virus-related deaths and 706 new coronavirus cases were reported in the state since Saturday, according to daily numbers released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
FCC Internet Subsidy: Millions Of Households Could Get $50 Monthly Payment
CBS News
Millions of low-income households and people who suffered job losses in the past year could soon receive a $50 monthly subsidy to help pay for their internet bills. The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday approved a $3.2 billion plan to provide the aid to help more households afford internet access during the pandemic.
Watch: OU Health's Chief COVID-19 Officer Discusses The Vaccines
News 9
As more Oklahomans are gaining access to the vaccine, News 9 talked with OU Health's Chief COVID Officer Dr. Dale Bratzler.
Your Vote Counts: Bills & What's Next
News 9
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell discusses topics concerning Oklahoma with State Rep. Jon Echols and Rep. Jason Dunnington.
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Mustang Creek Elementary School Teacher To Get Classroom Remodel
News 9
A Mustang Creek Elementary School teacher is getting a much-needed classroom remodel.
Mustang Creek Elementary School Teacher To Get Classroom Remodel
News 9
A Mustang Creek Elementary School teacher is getting a much-needed classroom remodel.
School Districts React To Gov. Stitt's New School COVID-19 Quarantine Policies
Hunter McKee
After Gov. Kevin Stitt announced changes to local schools COVID-19 policies, a number of school districts expressed their feelings over the matter.
School Districts React To Gov. Stitt's New School COVID-19 Quarantine Policies
Hunter McKee
After Gov. Kevin Stitt announced changes to local schools COVID-19 policies, a number of school districts expressed their feelings over the matter.
Gov. Stitt Receives Pushback From Educators On Virus Exposure Policy
Ashley Holden
Governor Kevin Stitt is facing backlash from educators over a new policy he announced on Tuesday.
Gov. Stitt Receives Pushback From Educators On Virus Exposure Policy
Ashley Holden
Governor Kevin Stitt is facing backlash from educators over a new policy he announced on Tuesday.
Teachers Concerned About Lack Of Vaccinations Ahead Of Return To In-Person Learning
Hunter McKee
As teachers and students begin their return to the classroom, local health departments are continuing to vaccinate those in the state’s second phase of the distribution plan, but teachers under the age of 65 aren’t eligible to get their shot yet.
Teachers Concerned About Lack Of Vaccinations Ahead Of Return To In-Person Learning
Hunter McKee
As teachers and students begin their return to the classroom, local health departments are continuing to vaccinate those in the state’s second phase of the distribution plan, but teachers under the age of 65 aren’t eligible to get their shot yet.
State School Officials, Districts Respond To Stitt’s Changes To Quarantine Guidelines
News 9
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and state health leaders held a press conference Tuesday to announce changes to in-school quarantine guidelines. Several school officials and districts issued responses to the changes.
State School Officials, Districts Respond To Stitt’s Changes To Quarantine Guidelines
News 9
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and state health leaders held a press conference Tuesday to announce changes to in-school quarantine guidelines. Several school officials and districts issued responses to the changes.
Pandemic Report Card: Grades, Attendance Plummet In Oklahoma Districts During Fall Semester
Barry Mangold
Oklahoma school districts were challenged in the fall of 2020 to continue education while managing the risks of a pandemic. Several schools saw spikes in failure rates, gaps in attendance, and widened inequalities between white and minority students, according to several educators and a News 9 survey. Barry Mangold has the story.
Pandemic Report Card: Grades, Attendance Plummet In Oklahoma Districts During Fall Semester
Barry Mangold
Oklahoma school districts were challenged in the fall of 2020 to continue education while managing the risks of a pandemic. Several schools saw spikes in failure rates, gaps in attendance, and widened inequalities between white and minority students, according to several educators and a News 9 survey. Barry Mangold has the story.
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State Superintendent Talks Vaccine Distribution, Teachers Moving Up In Priority
Barry Mangold
Joy Hofmeister said she is grateful for public school teachers and staff moving up the vaccine distribution priority list, a change Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Thursday. Teachers and staff in K-12 schools will be vaccinated alongside other groups in Phase 2 of the state vaccination plan. Previously, they were in Phase 3. News 9's Barry Mangold has the story .
State Superintendent Talks Vaccine Distribution, Teachers Moving Up In Priority
Barry Mangold
Joy Hofmeister said she is grateful for public school teachers and staff moving up the vaccine distribution priority list, a change Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Thursday. Teachers and staff in K-12 schools will be vaccinated alongside other groups in Phase 2 of the state vaccination plan. Previously, they were in Phase 3. News 9's Barry Mangold has the story .
Gov. Stitt Pushes For In-Person Learning While OEA Says Learning Has Continued In 2020
Tevis Hillis
The governor is calling on schools to have an in-person learning option while also giving teachers higher priority to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Gov. Stitt Pushes For In-Person Learning While OEA Says Learning Has Continued In 2020
Tevis Hillis
The governor is calling on schools to have an in-person learning option while also giving teachers higher priority to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Virtual Learning Could Put Strain On Children's Eyesight
CBS News
When the pandemic shut down schools across the country, the idea was to protect children's health, but the switch to remote learning means long hours in front of a computer. There are concerns about children's eyesight.
Virtual Learning Could Put Strain On Children's Eyesight
CBS News
When the pandemic shut down schools across the country, the idea was to protect children's health, but the switch to remote learning means long hours in front of a computer. There are concerns about children's eyesight.
'Routes To Resources' Helps Give Assistance To OKCPS Students, Families
Kelsey Kernstine
Oklahoma City Public Schools launched a program to help students and families in need to get school resources.
'Routes To Resources' Helps Give Assistance To OKCPS Students, Families
Kelsey Kernstine
Oklahoma City Public Schools launched a program to help students and families in need to get school resources.
All-Remote Learning Is Failing Many Students All Across The Country: 'These Children Are Struggling'
CBS News
Students in about 40 percent of school districts across the country haven't seen the inside of a classroom in more than eight months – and their grades tell a sad story.
All-Remote Learning Is Failing Many Students All Across The Country: 'These Children Are Struggling'
CBS News
Students in about 40 percent of school districts across the country haven't seen the inside of a classroom in more than eight months – and their grades tell a sad story.
State Superintendent Hofmeister Weighs In On When Kids Can Return To In-Person Learning
News 9
School districts across the state are working to make tough decisions as COVID-19 intensifies in Oklahoma. News 9's Erica Rankin spoke with state Superintendent Joy Hofmeister on when she thinks all kids will be able to return to the classroom.
State Superintendent Hofmeister Weighs In On When Kids Can Return To In-Person Learning
News 9
School districts across the state are working to make tough decisions as COVID-19 intensifies in Oklahoma. News 9's Erica Rankin spoke with state Superintendent Joy Hofmeister on when she thinks all kids will be able to return to the classroom.
OSDH Announces Optional Short-Term Change To Quarantine Policy For Oklahoma Schools
News 9
The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced an optional short-term policy change for schools with students who have been exposed to COVID-19.
OSDH Announces Optional Short-Term Change To Quarantine Policy For Oklahoma Schools
News 9
The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced an optional short-term policy change for schools with students who have been exposed to COVID-19.
Parents Band Together In A Coalition Voicing Concerns With Students' Education
Tevis Hillis
Parents from across the state gathered at the state Capitol to protest and said they do not have enough control over their children's education.
Parents Band Together In A Coalition Voicing Concerns With Students' Education
Tevis Hillis
Parents from across the state gathered at the state Capitol to protest and said they do not have enough control over their children's education.
School District Says It's Implementing Its Own Quarantine Measures
Hunter McKee
An Oklahoma school district is defending its quarantine policy, which does not follow CDC guidelines. Woodward Public Schools superintendent Kyle Reynolds said they won't completely follow the guidelines in an effort to keep more kids to stay in the classroom.
School District Says It's Implementing Its Own Quarantine Measures
Hunter McKee
An Oklahoma school district is defending its quarantine policy, which does not follow CDC guidelines. Woodward Public Schools superintendent Kyle Reynolds said they won't completely follow the guidelines in an effort to keep more kids to stay in the classroom.
Tulsa Public Schools Hiring More Bilingual Staff To Assist Non-English Speaking Students
Johnny Resendiz
The pandemic has made education a challenge for most students, but it’s even tougher for kids who are not native English speakers.
Tulsa Public Schools Hiring More Bilingual Staff To Assist Non-English Speaking Students
Johnny Resendiz
The pandemic has made education a challenge for most students, but it’s even tougher for kids who are not native English speakers.
OKCPS Will Return To Virtual Learning After COVID-19 Cases Rise
Hunter McKee
Just one week after returning to the classroom, Oklahoma City Public Schools announced they're moving back to full-time virtual learning.
OKCPS Will Return To Virtual Learning After COVID-19 Cases Rise
Hunter McKee
Just one week after returning to the classroom, Oklahoma City Public Schools announced they're moving back to full-time virtual learning.
List Of Okla. School Districts Returning To Virtual Learning Due To Rise In COVID Cases
News 9
Some Oklahoma school districts have opted to return to virtual learning due to a continuous increase in state COVID-19 cases.
List Of Okla. School Districts Returning To Virtual Learning Due To Rise In COVID Cases
News 9
Some Oklahoma school districts have opted to return to virtual learning due to a continuous increase in state COVID-19 cases.
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