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Amanda Smith

@manders416

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 Oklahoma
Joined October 2013
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Hey we’re closed Thursday, because our state government doesn’t care about any of you. Have a nice day.
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Will the education uproar at the state Capitol affect this week's filing for public office? tulsaworld.com/homepagelates… via @tulsaworld #oklaed
Will the education uproar at the state Capitol affect this week's filing for public office?

Will the education uproar at the state Capitol affect this week's filing for public office?

The Oklahoma State Election Board says the current plan is to move the area for candidate filing just inside the west entrance on the first floor of the Capitol.Related: TPS

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U.S. Secretary of Education to striking teachers in Oklahoma: 'Keep adult disagreements' out of schools dallasnews.com/news/educatio… #oklaed
U.S. Secretary of Education to striking teachers in Oklahoma: 'Keep adult disagreements' out of...

U.S. Secretary of Education to striking teachers in Oklahoma: 'Keep adult disagreements' out of...

U.S. Secretary of Education to striking teachers in Oklahoma: 'Keep adult disagreements' out of schools

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Idealistically Realistic: Consolidate This: idealisticallyrealistic.blog… #oklaed
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Reminder: Candidate filing is next week, April 11-13. Candidates for state and federal office file at the State Capitol. Candidates for county office file at their county election boards. More details including filing packets: ok.gov/elections/Candidate_I…
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So proud of #OklaEd and their willingness to fight for our students!! @manders416
Image from Jennifer Seitsinger (@ShareMooreTech)
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Ty Gower@CoachGower8 Apr 2018
Attention #oklaed-@405Threads is supporting OK teachers! Come see @natalie02gower at the capitol on Monday, April 9th! Multiple colors & sizes! $10/shirt with $5 going to @okea! Retweet! Retweet! Support Oklahoma education!
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Image from Ty Gower (@CoachGower)
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Joey Smith (@Joeydrums_) profile pictureJoey Smith@Joeydrums_4 Apr 2018
Replying to @RepMarkMcBride
@RepMarkMcBride my mother shouldnt have to work FOUR JOBS, YOU HEARED ME, FOUR JOBS to put her son through HIGHSCHOOL NOT COLLEGE, HIGHSCHOOL, its your turn to do somthing about it, be a man and do your job like Scott Inman
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Area districts announce shutdowns Tuesday in support of teacher walkout that brought thousands to Capitol tulsaworld.com/news/teacherw… via @tulsaworld #oklaed
Area districts announce shutdowns Tuesday in support of teacher walkout that brought thousands to...

Area districts announce shutdowns Tuesday in support of teacher walkout that brought thousands to...

The thousands of teachers protesting Monday came despite the Oklahoma Legislature passing a pay raise last week, which the Oklahoma Education Association called "a down payment."Photo gallery: Read...

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Welcome to the walkout, from okeducationmom okeducationtruths.wordpress.… via @okeducation #oklaed
Welcome to the walkout, from okeducationmom

Welcome to the walkout, from okeducationmom

When I marched for the passage of HB 1017 in 1990, I was hopeful and then grateful that Governor Henry Bellmon and a bipartisan group of legislators found a way to move public education forward. Th…

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Here's your "Oklahoma Teacher Walkout" Bingo Card thelostogle.com/2018/04/02/h… #oklaed

Here's your "Oklahoma Teacher Walkout" Bingo Card - The Lost Ogle

Happy Teachers Walkout Day! Back in early March, everyone assumed today would be the first day of a perhaps multi-week teachers walkout over low pay and general cuts to education funding in Oklahoma....

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From the NYT archives...Strike by Teachers Over Salaries Closes Many Oklahoma Schools nyti.ms/29nTZZ5 #oklaed
Their Pay Has Stood Still. Now Oklahoma Teachers Could Be the Next to Walk. nytimes.com/2018/03/20/us/ok… #oklaed
Their Pay Has Stood Still. Now Oklahoma Teachers Could Be the Next to Walk. (Published 2018)

Their Pay Has Stood Still. Now Oklahoma Teachers Could Be the Next to Walk. (Published 2018)

After West Virginia, teachers in some other conservative states are protesting over pay and benefits, with a statewide strike looming in Oklahoma at the start of April.

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Moore Public Schools officials to support teachers who decide to walk out April 2 #oklaed koco.com/article/moore-publi…
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“Why Are Oklahoma Schools Considering a Shutdown?” by @watersenglish medium.com/@michellewaters/w…

Why Are Oklahoma Schools Considering a Shutdown?

Oklahoma schools have had enough — and it’s not just the teachers. Despite rising student enrollment, crumbling infrastructure, and…

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State employees will join teachers in possible strike newsok.com/article/5586584?u… #oklaed
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Ginnie Graham: OK teachers didn't know what they were getting into tulsaworld.com/opinion/ginni… via @tulsaworld #oklaed
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