7-29 Business: in brief

Delta Dental of Oklahoma honored for its charitable efforts Delta Dental of Oklahoma recently was honored for its contributions to the states nonprofit community. The Beacon Award honors 24 statewide businesses that have played instrumental roles in supporting nonprofit programs that help so many Oklahomans in need; the program recognizes finalists in six categories, with a Beacon Award winner ...

Mount Olive NJ school board eliminates the D-grade

MOUNT OLIVE Starting this fall, Mount Olive Middle and High School students will have to work harder to earn a passing grade. The Mount Olive school board voted 8-1 Monday night to eliminate the "D" grade in the middle and high school grading systems.

Norman company develops hurricane-monitoring tech

NORMAN With high prospects for hurricanes in the oil-ridden Gulf of Mexico this year, Norman-based Weather Decision Technologies, Inc., and Americas Emergency Network are again partnering to provide an emergency information tool to local newspaper, radio and television websites called the iMapHurricane! video widget. The widget features live video updates from the nations hurricane experts ...

A, B, C, F: No More D's at One NJ School District

At one school district in New Jersey, "D" now stands for for "dropped." Starting this September, middle and high school students in Mount Olive won't be getting D's anymore --... New Jersey - United States - Mount Olive - School district - Education

Mount Olive, NJ looks to eliminate grade 'D'

MOUNT OLIVE In the eyes of Mount Olive Schools Superintendent Larrie Reynolds, getting a D for a course is equivalent to 'failing with credit.'