Our very first alumna is now a local photographer
Leah Blevins is pink-haired and bright-lipped, with a sweet voice and a permanent smile. She is gentle and warm - has the kind of...
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Reimagining Education
A blog about pushing past the status quo in how we school our youth. Honest, data-backed, stakeholder-driven, and relentlessly committed to kids.
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Brooke Myers, Founder
- Oct 15, 2017
- 4 min
What happens when kids age out of birth-to-eight initiatives?
Rightfully, community leaders and educators around the country have turned their focus and dollars to programs that support early...
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Brooke Myers, Founder
- Aug 6, 2017
- 2 min
The simple trick to getting kids to do anything.
I can’t lie. I was nervous about having 11 days to coach 10 kids into creating a book full of professional-grade photographs and an...
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Austin Stember, Together Tulsa Collective
- Mar 28, 2017
- 2 min
Lift All Voices; Together We CAN
There’s a segment of service in health care, a conditional response for the most serious of cases. Semantically, it means any course of...
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Austin Stember
- Jan 13, 2017
- 5 min
Four simple things YOU can do each month to pave the road to college for kids
There’s a growing divide in the United States. Not the one between political parties, though this seems to garner most of our attention...
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Brooke Myers
- Dec 6, 2016
- 6 min
Part I: What it takes to pave a path
Jose Montoya* is the kind of kid that can walk into a room, and you just know. You know he’s going to give you some kind of hell just by...
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Robert Redmond
- Nov 12, 2016
- 3 min
From ignorance to awareness to action: How kids' stories gave me purpose.
I am a die hard, unashamed lover of Tulsa. I've traveled and am aware of what other cities across America have to offer. Yet, despite the...
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Lexi Tarwater
- Nov 11, 2016
- 2 min
We dare you.
Success comes in many forms. Ralph Waldo Emerson once described achieving success in these words: “To laugh often and much; to win the...
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Tyler White
- Nov 5, 2016
- 3 min
A teacher's message: 'My students' stories will change your life.'
Over the last three years I have had the pleasure of teaching high school students in North Tulsa at both Central High School and McLain...
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Carrie Hill
- Nov 1, 2016
- 2 min
Carrie Hill: Change starts with our youth
Creating change. It was the most challenging part of being a counselor. I remember the sobering experience of sitting across from a...
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Brooke Myers
- Sep 21, 2016
- 4 min
We're changing Tulsa's story
My students lived lives filled with tragedies and realities that most adults would be traumatized by. For the first semester of my first...
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