Gene Perry worked for OK Policy from 2011 to 2019. He is a native Oklahoman and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in history and an M.A. in journalism.
By: Gene Perry
September 21, 2012 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts.
This week the OK Policy blog featured a guest post on why the labor force participation rate is shrinking.… Read more [More...]
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By: Gene Perry
September 20, 2012 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Almost 1 in 4 Oklahoma children lived in families that fell below the poverty line in 2011, according to new Census Bureau data released today. The poverty rate for Oklahomans under 18 was estimated at 23.0 percent in 2011, an… Read more [More...]
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By: Gene Perry
September 19, 2012 // Updated: September 19, 2012
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By: Gene Perry
September 18, 2012 // Updated: September 18, 2012
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By: Gene Perry
September 14, 2012 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts.
This week OK Policy released an online database and factsheets with key demographic, economic, and social indicators for each… Read more [More...]
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By: Gene Perry
September 13, 2012 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Funding for Oklahoma schools has fallen dramatically in recent years, with Oklahoma spending $706 less per student in inflation-adjusted dollars than we did in FY 2008. Polls show that Oklahomans are worried about it.
In response to the growing concern,… Read more [More...]
By: Gene Perry
September 12, 2012 // Updated: September 12, 2012
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