Oklahoma education doesn’t get much praise, but I find it hard to sit quietly when others take issue with our few accomplishments. Adam Schaeffer at the Cato Institute started a debate on Oklahoma’s Preschool “successes” as reported by USA Today last week. He states: There’s just one tiny problem. Oklahoma’s achievement scores on National Assessment […]
Continue reading →Ok… I’ll get this post going this time… Saturday late morning started with a call from my good friend Greg (meteorologist and programmer). Storms a-brewing in the east and the outlooking is favorable for isolated supercells… or something like that. I’m no meteorologist and my recollection of middle school earth science is practically nonexistent (I […]
Continue reading →Parents, take note: if you haven’t taken the time to explore your own state, your kids will suffer. The Wichita mountains are part of the Wichita Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge is home to free-range bison and longhorn cattle, prairie dogs, wild turkeys, and a plethora of other life. I just went down Sunday. The wildflowers […]
Continue reading →The Chickasaw Nation has gifted the state of Oklahoma with a very classy site to discover all things Oklahoma. OklaTravelNet.com is a nice example to creating a fun and interactive website. It’s a nice example of what Macromedia Flash can do. It’s worth checking out.
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