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Schools across Oklahoma have either closed or moved to remote learning on Tuesday because of the arctic blast

Gregory Hardin is always in demand. He’s a full-time substitute teacher in a state with a shortage of adults to fill in for absent educators. Hardin, of Shawnee, said he’s had no trouble finding openings four to five days a week since he started substitute teaching in November 2019. What initially was a way for […]

OKLAHOMA CITY — Gregory Hardin is always in demand.

OKLAHOMA CITY — While some schools have increased wages, 73% of districts in the state say they still anticipate a shortage of substitutes this school year, according to a survey

OKLAHOMA CITY — Gregory Hardin is always in demand.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Gregory Hardin is always in demand.

Substantial progress has been made at Shawnee High School since the damaging tornado in April.

The Shawnee High School campus took a direct hit from a tornado last week.

Shawnee hires Dr. Aaron Espolt as new assistant superintendent The Shawnee News-Star The Shawnee Board of Education on Monday hired Dr. Aaron Espolt to serve as the districts next assistant superintendent. According to Cherity Pennington, communications and library services coordinator, Espolt will begin his position in July. Pennington said Espolt has administration experience and recently served as the executive director of school design and innovation at the State Department of Education. Es...