Quote of the Day 4/17/2016

“It’s one of the saddest things that I know about to have to say we’re not going to be able to do that program again. We can’t say much about ourselves as a state if we can’t take care of the children.”

-Western Heights Public Schools Superintendent Joe Kitchens, on news that due to budget cuts, Oklahoma is canceling an in-school social worker program meant to help families in poverty find the resources they need (Source).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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.

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