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Destinee Adams

Destinee Adams studies multimedia journalism at Oklahoma State University. She has interned with National Public Radio and the Stillwater News Press. Her work has also appeared in TIME.

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No teacher? Call a cop, says Oklahoma governor

by Destinee Adams February 9, 2022November 13, 2023

To combat the statewide teacher shortage, Governor Kevin Stitt has allowed state employees—police included—to fill in for substitute teachers. Unsurprisingly, not everyone is comfortable with that solution.

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