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EDUCATION AND THE
ECONOMYAPRIL 21, 2016
EDUCATION DRIVES ECONOMY
● Norman Public Schools is the city’s third-largest employer
● Quality education is the foundation for economic development
● Our mission extends beyond graduation as our
focus is to prepare students for success after high school
● Norman community’s support through bond elections is critical to our success
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTERS
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTERS
● Extend learning experiences through mentorships, internships and dual-enrollment opportunities
● Prepare students to be successful in college, career tech, career or military
● Provide educational settings similar to where students are going
● Include collaboration spaces for extended learning
● Enhance student engagement through technology
