Klan norms, values, and ideals continue to shape and influence state public policy Jenks Public Schools, in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, suffered a significant budget shortfall in February 1922. Approximately $9,000 suspiciously disappeared from the public coffers. Teachers’ salaries were in jeopardy and general operating expenses threatened to end the nine-month school year abruptly. Under much pressure […]
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