updated Sat. November 11, 2023
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KFDA
March 30, 2018
GUYMON, OK -. According to a teacher, Guymon schools are closed until further notice. Get the latest Amarillo news straight to your phone! Apple | Android. Guymon teachers tell us the schools will be closed due to the planned walkout next week. They said Guymon Superintendent Doug MeltonÃâà...
WSAZ-TV
March 30, 2018
The protesters are chanting "We'll remember in November" - an election-year warning to the Republican-led legislature. They also are chanting "Shame on you" and "West Virginia" - the latter a reference to a recent teachers' walkout in West Virginia over a pay dispute. "We hoped that they listened to usÃâà...
CNN
March 29, 2018
For weeks, Oklahoma teachers have been considering a walkout over what they say is their breaking point over pay and education funding. The state ranks 49th in the nation in teacher salaries, according to the National Education Association, in a list that includes Washington, D.C. Mississippi and SouthÃâà...
Muskogee Daily Phoenix
March 28, 2018
On Monday, the house passed a tax package that could raise teacher pay an average of $6,100. The measure also provides raises for school support workers and state employees. Teachers across Oklahoma had planned to walk out of school starting Monday if the Legislature does not approve moreÃâà...
Quartz
March 13, 2018
Teachers and high-school students are staging walkouts across the US today (March 14) to demand tighter gun control. The walkouts start at 10am ET on the east coast, then continue westward through the day. The walkouts—organized by a group of young people within the larger Women's MarchÃâà...
CityLab
December 31, 1999
After West Virginia public employees staged a nine-day walkout, workers in other states are preparing to follow the same playbook. .... And Brewer, whose retirement fund is linked to teachers but who isn't a teacher herself, also decided to open up the groups—and the organizing leadership—toÃâà...