As Oklahoma schools face ongoing budget constraints and staffing shortages, a growing debate has emerged over the compensation of school support staff. These essential workers, including bus drivers, cafeteria staff, and maintenance personnel, play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of schools. Despite their crucial contributions, many support staff members earn below-average wages, making it difficult for them to make ends meet. A recent proposal has sparked calls for a pay increase, but not everyone is convinced that this is the right solution. We want to hear from you: do you think school support staff deserve a pay boost?
VOTE: Do you think school support staff should see a pay increase? KOKH