David Boren talks education funding and State Question 779

At joint Alva Rotary and Kiwanis meeting

 

September 23, 2016

Lynn L. Martin

OU President David Boren, a supporter of State Question 779, speaks to the Alva Rotary and Kiwanis Club members and guests Thursay noon in Alva.

ALVA – David Boren, President of the University of Oklahoma and supporter of State Question 779, spoke Thursday with Alva Rotary and Kiwanis Club members about the need for education funding in Oklahoma.

State Question 779 would provide a much-needed economic boost to the Woods County economy. A simple analysis reveals the teacher salary increase will result in a $789,670 infusion into the local economy. Add in a conservative economic multiplier effect of 3.5 times that salary through the increased investment and spending in Woods County, and the impact is a $2,763,845 boost to the local econo...



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