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Over half of school districts forced to close Oklahoma: Statewide: April 2, 2018 Ended April 12, 2018 Statewide teachers strike; $6,000 salary raise for teachers; $1,250 salary raise for support staff; Increased public school funding through tobacco tax South Carolina: Statewide May 1, 2019 One-day strike Over 10,000 at state capitol
The 2018 Oklahoma teachers' walkout began on April 2, 2018, with teachers across the state walking out to protest low pay, overcrowded classrooms, and tax cuts that resulted in lower state-wide education spending. It was the first such action in Oklahoma since 1990. [1]
An Oklahoma House subcommittee has approved a bill that would remove a matching-fund requirement for school districts from a teacher pay-raise program.
The landmark legislation, the first to earn the required three-fourths majority in both chambers since 1992, allowed for the first teacher pay raise in 10 years – an average salary increase of $6,100 for certified personnel. In addition, all full-time school support staff received a pay increase of $1,250. [32]
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With the passage of the Oklahoma School Code of 1971, ... In 2016, teachers' salaries in the state ranked 49th among the fifty states. [13] Registered historic sites
The teachers say they were blindsided. At least nine teachers received thousands in bonuses that the state is now demanding back. The teachers say they were blindsided
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