Lifewise, Tulsa Schools, and the 50 Minute Sunday School Loophole
Around 1:15 on a Tuesday afternoon in suburban Tulsa County, the rhythm of middle school life runs on its familiar track: sneaker squeaks in the gymnasium, the hum of fluorescent lights over algebra worksheets, and the low chatter of students navigating the narrow window between fifth and sixth period. Then, the red bus pulls up. It doesn’t carry the district logo, nor is it funded by taxpayer bond packages. But right on schedule, a cohort of students file out of the building, climb aboard, an
