Against a backdrop of record emergency certifications issued in the state and high staffing vacancy levels, a new report suggests a potential “turning point” in the momentum to recover Oklahoma’s teacher workforce. According to a new report from the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, after years of decline, public colleges and universities in Oklahoma … Read more
The Montana Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Dec. 8, 2024, results for each game: Winning Lucky For Life numbers from Dec. 8 drawing 01-02-39-40-42, Lucky Ball: 04 Check Lucky For Life payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Big Sky Bonus numbers from Dec. 8 drawing … Read more
The big story: Air quality in schools has grabbed more attention in recent months, particularly among campuses swamped by hurricanes Debby, Helene or Milton. Jitters over concerns about mold and mildew after the storms heightened the awareness for families and faculty. That recognition impacted one Pinellas County school that had a separate situation — a … Read more
Dotty Burgess was married to her husband for 77 years. Now 103, she shared her advice for a long-lasting, healthy relationship with Business Insider. It includes having things to look forward to and accommodating your partner’s needs. In 1944, a 23-year-old model wrote a letter to a pilot-in-training at his mother’s request. He replied right … Read more
Dotty Burgess was married to her husband for 77 years. Now 103, she shared her advice for a long-lasting, healthy relationship with Business Insider. It includes having things to look forward to and accommodating your partner’s needs. In 1944, a 23-year-old model wrote a letter to a pilot-in-training at his mother’s request. He replied right … Read more
A serious overnight crash is under investigation in Billerica. The crash happened on the northbound side of Route 3 near Treble Cove Road. Boston 25 was on the scene shortly after the crash happened around 1 a.m. and saw a sedan on the other side of the guardrail. First responders were seen rushing to the … Read more
The Oklahoman’s Student of the Week poll for the week of Dec. 9 is now live. The nominations for The Oklahoman’s Student of the Week contest are in and polls are open to vote for the best of the best starting now. The Oklahoman asked superintendents, principals, teachers, and guidance counselors from across the Oklahoma … Read more
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has been pressing to use the phonics-based science of reading since early 2023, mandating the approach as the sole way to teach reading in elementary schools. Now, he’s targeting preschools and younger children, this time with a carrot and no stick. DeWine and the state Department of Children and Youth have … Read more
EAST LANSING — As the fall semester comes to a close, thousands of Michigan State University students are preparing to walk across the stage to receive their diplomas. About 4,000 students in baccalaureate, masters, doctoral and professional programs at MSU will graduate on Friday and Saturday at the Breslin Student Events Center, located at 534 … Read more
Opportunities abound to have fun while searching for gifts for friends and loved ones at holiday specialty markets in the Oklahoma City metro area and beyond. Organizers say there’s plenty to see and buy. Here are several market events to consider. Admission is free, unless otherwise noted. A little bit country A Country Christmas Holiday … Read more