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Mom of three wicked smart and funny kids. English teacher currently working in social services.

Tahlequah, OK
Joined February 2010
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RT @shawnhime: #OklaEd has been cut another $93 per student /(ADM) for a total of $158 for the year
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" A second General Revenue failure means schools will have lost nearly $110 million." - @joy4ok ow.ly/Z2njL #OklaEd
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Today's budget announcement screams: "Want to be a Teacher?: Find another Career" Exasperating an emergency Teacher Shortage #oklaed
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Senate Education Chair John Ford says he won't hear any bills on school consolidation in his committee this year. #oklaed
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School consolidation bills won't be heard by the Okla. Senate Education Committee this year bit.ly/1Tpe6qN #oklaed
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Don't forget to email and thank these legislators who stood up today!! #oklaed nitter.gq/ossbaoklahoma/status/6…
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Committee votes 8-3 against HB2824! This bill will not be heard on the floor. Big win for public education! #OklaEd #OKEA
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But they're still maintaining that education has been mostly "held harmless" from budget cuts since 2009. Simply not true. #oklaed
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Replying to @jdunnington
@jdunnington @RepEmilyVirgin Please ask Rep Denney what would keep bigger district from voting to close the small district's school? #oklaed
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Dependent spending is two-tenths of one percent of total state spending. We have a 1.3B shortfall!! Consolidation is not the answer #oklaed
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New Post: Throwing Money at Schools! wp.me/p3Mfbt-1Lg #oklaed
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Teachers struggle with low pay, working conditions via @tulsaworld #oklaed ow.ly/3ydI4Y
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Ms. Smith Makes Ends Meet...for now... wp.me/p5Vxsa-3y via @MrsDSings #oklaed #teachershortage #itisarealthing
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#yxeduchat #edchat #sunchat #FutureReady So where are you in this? Your classroom? Yours school, Your District?
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