Oklahoma school district gives $1K bonus to teachers, staff
March 18, 2018
GLENPOOL, Okla. (AP) — Officials in an Oklahoma school district recently surprised teachers and other employees with $1,000 bonuses as a potential statewide teacher walkout looms.
The Glenpool school district joined many area districts on March 12 when it approved a resolution "in support of Oklahoma public school teachers" and authorized school closings in the event of a teacher walkout, the Tulsa World reported.
"We're very blessed. That money could've been used for anything, and they thought of us," said Jennie Gordon, who works in maintenance and also received a bonus.
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