Quote of the Day | Dec. 10, 2019

“(Not having class-size data) hampered our ability to know where things stood and know the appropriate trigger to put limits back in place.”

-Carolyn Thompson, legislative liaison and deputy chief of staff at the state Department of Education, speaking about penalties for exceeding school class sizes, which hasn’t been measured in the state since 2012. [Oklahoma Watch

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jessica joined OK Policy as a Communications Associate in January 2018. A Mexican immigrant, she was a Clara Luper Scholar at Oklahoma City University where she obtained a B.A. in Political Science and Philosophy. Prior to joining OK Policy, Jessica worked at a digital marketing agency in Oklahoma City. She is an alumna of both the National Education for Women (N.E.W.) Leadership Institute (2013) and OK Policy's Summer Policy Institute (2015). In addition to her role at OK Policy, Jessica serves as a board member for Dream Action Oklahoma in OKC and communications director for Dream Alliance Oklahoma in Tulsa.

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