#Oklaed Response To #BudgetQuake Is In The News: #GiveItBack

January 10, 2016 in EduNews

Thanks to the efforts of #Oklaed leaders, our effort to encourage our community to return their tax refunds to their local school districts have made the news in light of the budget shortfall that has resulted in a $47 shortage for schools across the state.

Right now Oklahoma City Schools are facing nearly 9 million dollars in budget cuts, but now there is a new push to revitalize our struggling system and replenish funds.

Source: Giving up your tax cut in the name of Education | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | KOKH

You can read more about this effort below:

Let’s give it back by Rob Miller
Fight the arrogance by Rick Cobb

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Michelle Boyd Waters, M.Ed.

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I am a secondary English Language Arts teacher, a University of Oklahoma student working on my doctorate in Instructional Leadership and Academic Curriculum with an concentration in English Education and co-Editor of the Oklahoma English Journal. I am constantly seeking ways to amplify students' voices and choices.