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Kelly Kinkaid
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Living life in an endangered profession, public school teacher at a Title 1 school. I also enjoy coffee, over analyzing, and listening to the Oklahoma wind blow through the trees.
A text from a teacher friend about the latest announcement over the termination of the department of ed. pushed me over the edge today. I feel like I’m that falling tree in the woods that nobody is listening to.
February 5, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Organizations possibly in the chopping block including breakfast and lunch programs, SPED services, etc.

www.politico.com/f/?id=000001...
Facts and figures on federal grant dollars in Oklahoma (2024) - Oklahoma Policy Institute
The Trump administration announced on Jan. 27, 2025, that it would temporarily pause federal grant, loan, and other financial assistance programs. This would have enormous ripple effects in Oklahoma a...
okpolicy.org
January 29, 2025 at 2:23 AM
January 22, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Great list. Thx!
January 20, 2025 at 7:06 PM
My teacher friend has bruises all over her body from a 2nd grade student who constantly hits her and other students. Last Friday he hit 5 2nd graders in the face, kicked a 3rd grader, and tried to hit 2 5th graders before he was stopped. He was suspended for the gazillionth time. But he’ll be back.
November 20, 2024 at 1:38 AM
When I joined Twitter in its infancy that’s exactly why I joined. It was a nice respite for while until the marketers got ahold of it. I hope this is the same.
November 20, 2024 at 1:07 AM