The Latest: Fallin compares striking teachers to teenagers

The Washington Post: In an interview with CBS News, Fallin says, “teachers want more, but it’s kind of like having a teenage kid that wants a better car.”

Fallin signed legislation last week that granted 15 to 18 percent salary increases for Oklahoma teachers. But teachers walked out of their classrooms this week demanding that lawmakers approve more funding for textbooks and technology in their classrooms.

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