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“Instead of investing in Oklahoma children, Oklahoma lawmakers are giving them teacher shortages, growing class sizes, and disintegrating textbooks. That will make it harder for the next generation of Oklahomans to compete for jobs, and it will deprive local businesses of a well-trained workforce and a strong customer base.”
– Oklahoma Policy Institute Policy Director Gene Perry, on a new report showing that Oklahoma’s general preK-12 education funding per student is down by 24.2 percent since 2008, far more than any other state (Source)
