Oklahoma

The Great American Comeback? Trump Resumes His Re-Election Campaign With Bizarre Speech in Tulsa
Donald Trump re-started his reelection campaign with a rally in Tulsa that was marked by bizarre digressions, red baiting, racist dog whistles, and cynical attempts to appeal to Black voters. The speech caused the hashtag #TrumpMeltdown to trend on twitter.
Enid Brain
June 21, 2020Oklahoma Teachers, We Must Stand Up Against Transphobia
Oklahoma teachers should stand up to transphobic hate in schools.
Eliza Church
August 23, 2018Oklahoma Teachers Defiant After Union Leaders Cave
Today, nine days into the statewide walkout of Oklahoma teachers, the OEA (Oklahoma Education Association) called for an end to the walkout. And the teachers in Oklahoma are angry.
Left Voice
April 12, 2018Dozens of Mexican Teachers Send Solidarity to Oklahoma Walkout
Dozens of Mexican teachers send solidarity to the walkout in Oklahoma.
Left Voice
April 11, 2018Solidarity with Oklahoma Teachers
For the past week, Oklahoma teachers staged a walkout in defense of public education. Their primary demand is the full funding for education.
Left Voice
April 9, 2018An Open Letter to Oklahoma Teachers
After spending Spring Break in Oklahoma, I wrote this open letter to the teachers putting up a fight for quality education in Oklahoma.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
April 7, 2018“We’re Walking Out ‘Till We Win”: Dispatches from the Oklahoma Walkout
After rejecting a deal that included a $6,100 pay increase, teachers continue on strike for more funding for public education, better working conditions and higher wages.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
April 4, 2018Fossil Fuel Industry Booms, Schools Go Bust in OK
Oklahoma has seen an explosion in natural gas extraction over the past decade. Yet state legislators cut education funding by 28 percent in the same period. What happened?
Robert Belano
April 4, 2018Signs of Resistance: Protest Posters in Oklahoma
Over 30,000 rallied at the state capital in Oklahoma today to demand funding for education and higher wages for teachers and support staff. Check out some of the most creative signs from teachers, students, parents and other supporters of education.
Left Voice
April 2, 2018Over 30,000 Teachers Mobilize to the State Capitol to Demand Proper Education Funding
Oklahoma teachers announced they will continue walkout until their demands are met. Oklahoma state school begin to anounce school closings through Wednesday.
Left Voice
April 2, 2018