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Oklahoma Teachers Enter Second Week of Strike Demanding Better Education Funding

HeadlineApr 10, 2018

In Oklahoma, thousands of teachers have entered their second week of a strike demanding better pay and increased funding for their schools. On Monday, thousands of teachers packed the state Capitol to demand lawmakers approve a new revenue package to fund the schools. Public schools in Oklahoma City and Tulsa remain closed today, as the strike continues.

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