About the chapter
Oklahoma SSN encourages collaboration between scholars at universities and state-level policy groups to benefit the public good. This chapter, based in Tulsa, is particularly invested in environmental legislation to ensure a greener, safer Sooner State for all.
Leaders
Researcher and Data Scientist, Educator Effectiveness & Policy Research, Oklahoma State Department of Education
Professor of Economics, University of Oklahoma; Appointed to the Incentive Evaluation Commission of Oklahoma
Members
Master of Public Health Candidate in Health Administration and Policy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Regents Professor and Laurence L. and Georgia Ina Dresser Professor of Sociology, Oklahoma State University
Adjunct Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Visiting Professor of English, University of Oklahoma
Professor and Kaliste Saloom Endowed Chair in Political Science, University of Louisiana, Lafayette
Assistant Professor of Ministerial Leadership and Ethics and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program, Phillips Theological Seminary
Associate Professor of Political Science and Henry Bellmon Chair of Public Service, University of Oklahoma
Technical Writer, OSU Center for Health Systems Innovation and Center for Rural Health, Oklahoma State University
Latest Briefs
Why Beards and Mustaches are Rare for Modern American Politicians
SSN Key Findings,
Repairing Oklahoma's Broken Democracy
SSN Key Findings,
Latest in the News
David Blatt quoted on the tax referendum and teacher raises in Emory Bryan, "Group Attempting Veto Referendum to Stop Tax Increase" Newson6, April 18, 2018.
David Blatt quoted on the anti-tax movement and teacher raises in McAlester News-Capital, "Anti-Tax Effort Could Eliminate Teacher Raises" Janelle Stecklein, April 13, 2018.
David Blatt quoted on the effectiveness of teacher walkouts, "Education Advocates Must Remain Engaged Heading into the Election" Enid News & Eagle, April 14, 2018.
David Blatt quoted on incumbent candidates in Oklahoma in David Norris, "Amidst Calls for Change, Majority of House Seats Running Unopposed" KTUL, March 25, 2018.
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