Cancel culture goes from big tech to big government
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Big-tech billionaires are not the only people in the cancel culture game. Lately, Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater and Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor have been engaged in their own attempt to cancel members of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board.
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We applaud Governor Stitt’s thorough and reasoned decision to do what he thinks is right, based on all the available information, even in the face of pressure from all sides. Regardless of how one feels about the death penalty, Oklahoma has a process that has been followed despite outside efforts to obstruct the process. The Howell and Jones families are in our prayers.
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Woke math. Woke volleyball. Woke medicine. From education to architecture to the hard sciences, so-called “diversity” and “social justice” are rampant.
Free Market Friday: OU’s decline continues | The Journal Record Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
Finance professor Bartley Danielsen asks a great question: “Should children be stuck in schools where no one wants to work?”
When school systems thought 2020 was difficult, they never saw 2021 coming. News about teacher shortages is everywhere, and there are many factors that play into the situation. But if school environments are bad enough that districts have trouble paying teachers to show up, should children be stuck (Feed generated with FetchRSS) The Green Apples — Couldn't Pay Me to Teach There — Effective Education Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Budget & Tax How much does Oklahoma spend?Over the last 10 years, total state spending has grown by 1.5 percent. However, the share of state spending funded by the federal government has fallen more than 12 percent in that same time. Curtis Shelton | November 18, 2021 How much does Oklahoma spend? Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
Just 33% of likely voters say they trust the political news they’re getting.
Voters increasingly distrust reporting about politics, and most think the media are less aggressive in questioning President Joe Biden than they were with former President Donald Trump. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Media Bias? Voter Distrust of Political News Grows Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
The financial incentives of our teacher pay system are designed to do many things. Attracting and retaining good teachers is not among them.
Teacher-pay system needs overhaul Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
The American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges have published a Newspeak dictionary, complete with attacks on private property and merit-based advancement.
The Eighth Amendment forbids cruel and unusual punishment. The scribes at the American Medical Association never got that memo (Feed generated with FetchRSS) The doctor is mad - The Spectator World Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
Oklahoma’s two private-school choice programs (voucher and tax-credit scholarship) continue to generate millions of dollars in cost savings for taxpayers and school districts when students leave the public school system.
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