A group of 150 educators, mainly women, are walking from Tulsa to the state capitol to protest underfundingOn Sunday at the First Christian church of Chandler, some of the striking Oklahoma teachers went to a special service. The 150 teachers on the grueling march come from different faiths but they have developed a faith in each other. 'They're our heroes': girls support women teachers in Oklahoma march Read more“I have bled on half of these women,” said Madeline Jacobsen, a third-grade teacher at Bell elementary. “I planned to walk five miles each day because I didn’t think I could do it all,” Jacobsen said. “We aren’t gonna shut up, we aren’t done, this movement has gelled us together,” Jacobsen said.

Source: The Guardian April 09, 2018 11:15 UTC