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

ALPHA PLUS HEROES: Caney Public Schools

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We are so proud to honor Ms. Harbin and Ms. Vernon of Caney Public Schools. Ms. Harbin is a second-grade teacher while Ms. Vernon teaches math for Grades 5-8. They work at a steady pace throughout the year to help each student succeed with the Oklahoma Academic Standards.

Learn More: https://alphaplus.org/data-driven_school_improvement/success-with-oas/success-with-oas-2

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ALPHA PLUS HEROES: MANGUM MIDDLE SCHOOL

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Mangum Middle School ELA and math teachers going over Summative B data and discussing how to help their students. Pictured from left to right are Ms. Blair, Ms. Dock, Ms. Janz, and Ms. Bonds. You are our heroes for the essential work you are doing with your students to help them learn the OAS.

https://alphaplus.org/data-driven_school_improvement/how-it-works/the-model-data

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ALPHA PLUS HEROES: EDISON ELEMENTARY

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Today, we honor Edison Elementary Teachers as they go over midyear benchmark data and discuss ways to remediate students on priority OAS objectives. Pictured (left) is Mrs. Wendt, a fourth-grade math teacher and the Alpha Plus leader at her school. She does an excellent job and shares her knowledge with Edison’s team including (at right) Ms. Boddy, Ms. Horton, Ms. Clark, Ms. Hodge, Ms. Smith, and Ms. McGee. Way to go, Mangum Tigers!

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Alpha Plus Heroes: Dibble Public Schools

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Ms. Prince, principal, meets with Dibble 4th and 5th grade teachers – Ms. Hatchet, Ms. Savage, Ms. Evans, Ms. Merrick, Ms. Courtney and Ms. Brooks – to analyze midyear benchmark data with their Alpha Plus Facilitator. The Dibble Elementary team improved benchmark scores an average of 11 percent from fall to midyear!

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Alpha Plus Heroes: Waurika ES

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Honoring the great Waurika Elementary School teaching team pictured during a recent Data Team Meeting. At the front tables, left to right are Ms. Wingfield, Ms. Fox and Ms. Howard, 3rd grade teachers, and Ms. Watkins and Ms. Sutter, 4th grade teachers. At the back tables are 5th grade teachers, Ms. Harper and Ms. Taylor, with Principal Johnson standing by 1st grade teachers, Ms. Dennard and Ms. Eck, and 2nd grade teachers Ms. Cummings and Ms. McDonald. Let’s go, Eagles!

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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.