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Development / October 7, 2025

Partnerships build pathways for OKC’s future workforce

Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) and Metro Technology Centers marked the opening of the new Aviation Center at Southeast High School with a ribbon cutting earlier this month. The center is among the first “flex spaces” funded through the $1 billion OKCPS bond package approved by voters in 2022.

By Chamber Staff
Policy / May 13, 2025

Oklahoma seeks to strengthen education and workforce data system

Oklahoma is at a disadvantage when it comes to making informed decisions on education and our future workforce. The data currently gathered by multiple state agencies within the education and workforce space is not connected, creating the inability to measure the long-term effectiveness of education programs and workforce readiness.

By Lauren King
Inside OKC / February 19, 2024

Q&A with the Chamber's new Chair, Teresa Rose

In December 2023, during the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s Annual Meeting, Teresa Rose was officially installed as the new Chamber Chair. VeloCity had an opportunity to sit down with Rose for a brief Q&A to get her thoughts on this new role with the Chamber.

By Chamber Staff
VeloCity Q&A / June 19, 2019
Tommy Yi
President & Cofounder,
StarSpace46
I thought there was a huge opportunity here, especially with MAPS 3 starting to take shape. I saw Oklahoma City as a sandbox of opportunity. That compelled me to really make a choice to stay here and build something like this.
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