New program helps TPS teachers buy affordable homes near neighborhood schools
New program helps TPS teachers buy affordable homes near neighborhood schools By NOUR HABIB A new collaborative housing program will provide up to $56,000 in cost assistance to Tulsa Public Schools teachers who want to live and work in the Kendall-Whittier neighborhood. The program, a partnership between nonprofit organization Growing Together and local home builder […]
Growing Together says new data system will help track student achievement
Growing Together says new data system will help track student achievement By NOUR HABIB A local nonprofit working with several Tulsa Public Schools sites has contracted with a Tulsa technology company to create a database that will help it better track the success of student interventions. Growing Together — a collaborative nonprofit working to bring […]
Tulsa Habitat for Humanity gets $6.7 million grant from Zarrow Foundation to expand affordable housing program
Tulsa Habitat for Humanity gets $6.7 million grant from Zarrow Foundation to expand affordable housing program By Bill Sherman Tulsa Habitat for Humanity announced a broad new initiative Thursday that will expand its reach to more people having difficulty finding affordable housing. “We’re here to make a truly historic announcement that we hope will forever […]