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Published: November 16, 2009
Disparate funding has Oklahoma schools on roller coaster
The Oklahoman Editorial
S CHOOL superintendents have never seen anything quite like it. Each month brings more bad news about the state of the state’s economy, and along with it, orders to keep cutting school budgets. But at the same time, the federal government is pouring an unprecedented amount of money into schools, and voters throughout Oklahoma continue to pass school bond issues despite the tough times.

Steven Crawford , execu...

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