Quote of the Day 6/2/2015

“I bring home about $2,000 take home a month. I made $12 a month too much to go on food stamps. That’s with a bachelor’s degree.”

-Tulsa 4th grade teacher Stephanie Anderson, who said she is considering becoming one of the hundreds of Oklahoma teachers leaving the profession due to low pay (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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