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Oklahoma is a state in the south central region of the [[United States]]. It borders [[Kansas]] to the north, [[Missouri]] to the north-east, [[Arkansas]] to the east, [[Texas]] to the south, [[New Mexico]] to the west and [[Colorado]] to the north-west. | ''Oklahoma'' is a state in the south central region of the [[United States]]. It borders [[Kansas]] to the north, [[Missouri]] to the north-east, [[Arkansas]] to the east, [[Texas]] to the south, [[New Mexico]] to the west and [[Colorado]] to the north-west. | ||
[[Image:Okla.png|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Map_of_USA_OK.svg|The state of Oklahoma]] | [[Image:Okla.png|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Map_of_USA_OK.svg|The state of Oklahoma]] | ||
The population of Oklahoma is 3.7 million as of 2010. The state capital and largest city is Oklahoma | The population of Oklahoma is 3.7 million as of 2010. The state capital and largest city is '''Oklahoma City'''. | ||
Oklahoma is known as the Sooner State. | |||
==Education in Oklahoma== | ==Education in Oklahoma== | ||
As of 2006, Oklahoma had 631,337 students enrolled in 1,849 public primary, secondary, and vocational schools in 540 school districts. For a list of school districts in Oklahoma, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Oklahoma | As of 2006, Oklahoma had 631,337 students enrolled in 1,849 public primary, secondary, and vocational schools in 540 school districts. For a list of school districts in Oklahoma, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Oklahoma | ||
==Virtual schools in Oklahoma== | ==Virtual schools in Oklahoma== | ||
Oklahoma has two statewide full time courses, the Oklahoma Virtual High School (OVHS) and Oklahoma Virtual Academy. More than 1,000 students were enrolled on a course during 2008-09. For more information, see: http://kpk12.com/states/oklahoma/ | Oklahoma has two statewide full time courses, the Oklahoma Virtual High School (OVHS) and Oklahoma Virtual Academy. More than 1,000 students were enrolled on a course during 2008-09. For more information, see: http://kpk12.com/states/oklahoma/ | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma | ||
* http://www.census.gov/popfinder/ | * http://www.census.gov/popfinder/ | ||
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[[Category:Oklahoma]] | [[Category:Oklahoma]] | ||
[[Category:States of the United States]] | [[Category:States of the United States]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:09, 22 September 2011
Oklahoma is a state in the south central region of the United States. It borders Kansas to the north, Missouri to the north-east, Arkansas to the east, Texas to the south, New Mexico to the west and Colorado to the north-west.
The population of Oklahoma is 3.7 million as of 2010. The state capital and largest city is Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma is known as the Sooner State.
Education in Oklahoma
As of 2006, Oklahoma had 631,337 students enrolled in 1,849 public primary, secondary, and vocational schools in 540 school districts. For a list of school districts in Oklahoma, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Oklahoma
Virtual schools in Oklahoma
Oklahoma has two statewide full time courses, the Oklahoma Virtual High School (OVHS) and Oklahoma Virtual Academy. More than 1,000 students were enrolled on a course during 2008-09. For more information, see: http://kpk12.com/states/oklahoma/
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma
- http://www.census.gov/popfinder/
- http://kpk12.com/states/oklahoma/
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