Fight For Funding

OEA Action is helping concerned Oklahomans do something about public education issues in our state, starting with the biggest of all: the need for more funding.

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Oklahoma’s failure to fund public education is unacceptable. We’re starting the #fightforfunding now.

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On this week's episode of Fried Okra, State Supt. @joy4ok returns to highlight the @DollyParton @ImaginationLib initiative, why she prioritized pay raises for educators, and her vision of a future where our state fully invests in #oklaed.

Listen at https://t.co/rzSSojbS16

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66% of rural Oklahomans oppose giving tax dollars to private schools, according to a scientific poll just released. Vouchers like SB 1647 are driven by out-of-state interests and would hurt our rural communities the hardest.

Results at https://t.co/qe0EQCQfR2.

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This week on the Fried Okra podcast, we break down where and why these voucher bills have infiltrated our state, when over 90% of Oklahoma families choose public schools.

Listen on Apple Podcasts or at https://t.co/rzSSojbkby. #oklaed #publicschoolproud

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68% of Oklahomans oppose giving tax dollars to private schools, according to a scientific poll just released. Vouchers are driven by out-of-state interests, as the people of Oklahoma want their public schools strengthened, not stripped.

Full results at https://t.co/qe0EQCPI1u.

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This week on the Fried Okra podcast, we break down where and why these voucher bills have infiltrated our state, when over 90% of Oklahoma families choose public schools.

Listen on Apple Podcasts or at https://t.co/rzSSojbkby. #oklaed #publicschoolproud

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"I have a great staff, and we take full responsibility, but nearly every one of those meetings over the last 20 months, almost all of us have left wondering, did we make the right call? It’s a pretty heavy load sometimes." — El Reno Superint. Craig McVay
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"Life is all about recognizing your limits, and that is mine. I would be a horrible teacher."
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Happy Public Schools Week! Educators from Duncan to Tulsa are proud to join parents from across Oklahoma today at the Capitol in support of our public schools that serve every community and every child. #PublicSchoolProud #WeChoosePublicSchools #OklaEd

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“Community schools is not a cookie-cutter approach. It looks different in every school."

Community schools bring together academics, health, social services, youth development, and community engagement. Read more at https://t.co/O2PUZLsrEI.

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"Even from my first year here to now, I’ve seen the sense of community grow so much.” — Hannah Jarman, a fourth-grade teacher at Ochoa Elementary in @UnionSchools.

Community schools strengthen learning, families, and communities. Read more at https://t.co/O2PUZLsrEI.

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ICYMI: We responded to the governor's divisive State of the State speech Monday. Read the full comments at https://t.co/Ky7180oTGM.

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"In the early stages of the pandemic ... It felt like a watershed moment in Oklahoma; one where everyone united in the best interest of our children. However, dark forces eventually slithered their way into the conversation."
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"Everyone plays a role in a community school."

Community schools bring together academics, health, social services, youth development, and community engagement. The result: improved learning, stronger families, and healthier communities. Read more at https://t.co/O2PUZLsrEI.

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It's Election Day, #oklaed! Do you have something on the ballot? Be sure to get in line at the polls by 7 p.m.

Check out our February Election Guide to see what's on the ballot: https://t.co/GlL2Fitfp2

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This week on Fried Okra, we talk about how tired we all are — and why we have to keep advocating for #oklaed in spite of that. Listen on Apple Podcasts or at https://t.co/rzSSojbkby.

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A good first step should be followed by progress. Read our full response to the governor's State of the State at https://t.co/Ky7180oTGM.

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Parents and #oklaed work together to give our children the best education possible. Read our full response to the governor's State of the State at https://t.co/Ky7180oTGM.

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"Basically, it’s going to kill your rural schools."

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The “Enron of public education.”
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Public Schools Week is right around the corner, and @oklaplac is hosting #RedForEd Day at the Capitol on Monday, Feb. 21!

Grab your favorite red attire and sign up here: https://t.co/uNTVQeM4vF

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#PublicSchoolProud
#WeChoosePublicSchool